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YA04 UFR

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

117,351 mi
Last recorded117,351 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA04 UFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2026 117,351 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2025 105,500 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 103,937 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 103,937 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached has moved and is rubbing on body (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 102,784 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 101,358 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Rim damage, tyre seating not affected. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage, cords not exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake 16%. Minimum pass.

Fail 11 Jun 2022 101,309 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded, not yet to excess. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Rim damage, tyre seating not affected. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage, cords not exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake 16%. Minimum pass.

Pass 19 Jun 2021 99,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective Almost disconnected. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Damage to lip. Tyre still correctly seated. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective Disconnected. System still supported. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake release control incomplete, brake can still be released.

Parking brake weak on offside wheel.

Fail 7 Jun 2021 99,625 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blades perished and split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective Almost disconnected. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Damage to lip. Tyre still correctly seated. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective Disconnected. System still supported. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake release control incomplete, brake can still be released.

Parking brake weak on offside wheel.

Fail 19 Feb 2021 99,541 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front alloy wheel sightly damaged

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of under components

Pass 11 Feb 2020 96,905 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 95,240 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 95,239 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2018 93,222 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 93,181 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 91,109 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre worn badly on inner edge

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded bottom of spring (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre in poor condition

both front tyres in poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2016 90,130 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit & offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 89,767 miles

exhaust back box heat sheild insecure.

rear brake pads appear low.

Fail 3 Jul 2015 89,676 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

exhaust back box heat sheild insecure.

rear brake pads appear low.

Pass 31 May 2014 89,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 May 2013 84,948 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Fail 14 May 2013 84,902 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 10 May 2012 74,616 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 65,247 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 58,476 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 51,307 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 43,935 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 30,931 miles

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

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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YA04 UFR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YA04 UFR, 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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YA04 UFR is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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