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V8 GBH

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,126 mi
Last recorded57,126 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 GBH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 57,126 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 55,641 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 53,159 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 51,375 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 50,792 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 50,521 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 49,208 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL ,CORROSION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear NAIL IN TYRE.PERISHED & NEAR LIMITS

OIL LEAK

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play LOWER ,MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 48,463 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 48,463 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2017 47,044 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 43,305 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 39,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 39,645 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 36,118 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 35,722 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,032 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)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 31,032 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 26,762 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 23,298 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 14,090 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 9,907 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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V8 GBH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 V8 GBH, 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 V8 GBH registered?

V8 GBH is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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