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YK04 ALP

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

104,034 mi
Last recorded104,034 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK04 ALP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 104,034 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 104,024 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 91,424 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 85,721 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise wipers smear

Fail 16 Jun 2011 85,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise wipers smear

Pass 14 Jun 2010 72,748 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 72,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2009 59,034 miles

off side rear tyre cracking around tread

Fail 19 May 2009 59,034 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

off side rear tyre cracking around tread

Pass 28 May 2008 47,767 miles

High level brake light has a cracked lens.

Nearside rear tyre has three nails in it.

suspension arm bushes starting to split.

Fail 28 May 2008 47,767 miles

High level brake light has a cracked lens.

Nearside rear tyre has three nails in it.

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

suspension arm bushes starting to split.

Pass 22 Mar 2007 31,869 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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YK04 ALP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 YK04 ALP, 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 YK04 ALP registered?

YK04 ALP is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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