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2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

88,611 mi
Last recorded88,611 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD04 URL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 88,611 miles

Rear Underbody + Components have a coating of underseal

Pass 23 Oct 2024 88,327 miles

Rear Underbody + Components have a coating of underseal

Pass 24 Oct 2023 87,867 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 87,795 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 87,340 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 86,689 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 86,689 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 86,445 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 86,169 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 86,167 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 85,963 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 85,963 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 85,234 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 85,234 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 83,963 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Feb 2015 82,189 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 82,189 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2014 77,742 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 77,742 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 77,401 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 77,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 72,869 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 72,869 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 69,520 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 69,520 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2011 61,894 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2010 55,660 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 55,618 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 41,923 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 27,972 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 20,553 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

due to underbody covers several items not checked

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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SD04 URL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 75,635 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SD04 URL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SD04 URL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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