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VN54 FMF

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

164,825 mi
Last recorded164,825 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 FMF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 164,825 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 164,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 156,832 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed AND REAR (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 152,609 miles

engine oil leak oil on exhaust system

Fail 28 Apr 2022 152,609 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower central arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower central arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak oil on exhaust system

Pass 23 Apr 2021 238,597 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 238,597 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2009 42,210 miles

h/lamp beam deflectors fitted at time of test.

Pass 17 Nov 2008 33,881 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 29,062 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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VN54 FMF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VN54 FMF, 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 VN54 FMF registered?

VN54 FMF is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 October 2004.

Is VN54 FMF safe to buy?

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