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WH04 FBY

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,208 mi
Last recorded119,208 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH04 FBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 119,208 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 117,775 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 117,775 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 117,498 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 109,594 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 102,425 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 102,422 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 95,298 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 95,297 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 89,509 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 89,046 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release leaver security (1.1.6 (d))

both front indicators output reduced

damage to n/s/f wing and front bumper

long park brake travel

n/s side repeater lens damaged

n/s/r light lens damaged

n/s/r tire getting low 3mm

o/s/f tire wearing edges

Fail 13 Dec 2019 89,046 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release leaver security (1.1.6 (d))

both front indicators output reduced

damage to n/s/f wing and front bumper

long park brake travel

n/s side repeater lens damaged

n/s/r light lens damaged

n/s/r tire getting low 3mm

o/s/f tire wearing edges

Pass 3 Dec 2018 87,743 miles

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

Nearside headlight discoloured

Nearside mirror indicator cracked

Offside headlight discoloured

Oil leak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 86,030 miles

Oil leak gearbox

Fail 19 Dec 2017 86,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak gearbox

Pass 1 Apr 2017 83,896 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 83,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 80,376 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2015 74,093 miles

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

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

n/s wing mirror lense broken

slight engine oil leak from rocker gaskets

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2014 69,465 miles

o/s/f torque strut bush leaking oil

Pass 17 Apr 2013 65,087 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2013 65,087 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2012 58,608 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 51,639 miles

n/s/r trye worn low 3mm

o/s/r tyre worn low 3mm

Pass 27 Apr 2010 45,409 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 38,405 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 32,827 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 23,024 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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WH04 FBY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WH04 FBY, 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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WH04 FBY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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