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WN04 BGU

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

44,984 mi
Last recorded44,984 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN04 BGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 44,984 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 44,983 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 44,173 miles

corrosion on rear suspension arms

Pass 8 Aug 2017 43,257 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 42,333 miles

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

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 7 Aug 2015 41,243 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 39,993 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 38,539 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 38,530 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2013 38,530 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 37,020 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 35,625 miles

front brake discs & pads worn low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Mar 2012 35,625 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs & pads worn low

Pass 21 Mar 2011 30,056 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 24,432 miles

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

both rear & nearside front tyres 3mm

Pass 25 Mar 2009 17,926 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 17,916 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

rear hand brakes squeeking

Pass 28 Dec 2007 10,031 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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WN04 BGU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WN04 BGU, 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 WN04 BGU registered?

WN04 BGU is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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