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T1 KUP

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,714 mi
Last recorded54,714 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT1 KUP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 54,714 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

doubt catalysts have been removed

Fail 18 Aug 2025 54,714 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

doubt catalysts have been removed

Pass 16 Aug 2024 53,612 miles

Suspect secondary catalysts to have been removed. Unable to prove and benefit of doubt given.

Fail 15 Aug 2024 53,612 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 52,865 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 51,843 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 50,434 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 49,364 miles

Small nail in inner shoulder of offside rear tyre tread.

Pass 13 Aug 2019 47,503 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 47,033 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 46,561 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 45,932 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 44,260 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 41,456 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 38,065 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 34,498 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 30,311 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 30,311 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 24,179 miles

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

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

advise chunk out of nearside front sidewall

advise chunk out of nearside rear sidewall

Pass 2 Jul 2009 20,041 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 21,510 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 15,744 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 9,378 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 9,363 miles

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

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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T1 KUP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T1 KUP, 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 T1 KUP registered?

T1 KUP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 January 2004.

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