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WK04 XRL

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,885 mi
Last recorded140,885 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK04 XRL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 140,885 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 136,262 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 124,361 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 119,129 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 115,671 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 113,924 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 111,444 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Oct 2019 111,442 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 104,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and lower on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 99,493 miles

Central Centre exhaust hanger bracket has corroded away from exhaust; system still supported

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread worn low on outer edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 99,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear arm, inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Central Centre exhaust hanger bracket has corroded away from exhaust; system still supported

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread worn low on outer edge

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipe to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 95,855 miles

Both rear tyres getting low

N/s/r tyre worn on very outer edge

Rear exhaust hanger adrift but exhaust still secure

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2015 92,058 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 87,827 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2013 82,424 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Oct 2012 78,315 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Oct 2011 72,990 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 72,990 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 67,823 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some testable items not checked due to under vehicle covers fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2010 67,823 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some testable items not checked due to under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2009 61,188 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 59,649 miles

both rear tyres have 2mm tread

Pass 27 Feb 2008 52,466 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 44,626 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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WK04 XRL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc 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 WK04 XRL, 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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WK04 XRL is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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