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SM04 WPV

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

114,658 mi
Last recorded114,658 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM04 WPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 114,658 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 106,837 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 96,665 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 92,314 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 90,169 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 88,172 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 87,231 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 86,495 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 85,752 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 84,114 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement alloy (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement metal (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement alloy (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 80,387 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 80,387 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 75,982 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 75,794 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 63,837 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 56,894 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 56,894 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 49,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Apr 2012 49,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr service brake making light scraping noise[unable to visually inspect inner brake pads!]

osf suspension coil spring lower coil missing/fractured

Pass 15 Apr 2011 33,197 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 20,186 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 16,534 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 13,190 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 13,190 miles

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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SM04 WPV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM04 WPV, 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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What year was SM04 WPV registered?

SM04 WPV is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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The MOT history for SM04 WPV shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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