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YL53 YDJ

2004 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,101 mi
Last recorded108,101 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2011
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk75,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 YDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2011 108,101 miles

rear box damadged

rear end damadged

Pass 10 May 2010 93,370 miles
Fail 6 May 2010

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 9 May 2009 73,992 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 68,803 miles

1/ GEARBOX OIL LEAK 2/ FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED AND PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 8 Feb 2007 51,720 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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YL53 YDJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YL53 YDJ, 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 YL53 YDJ registered?

YL53 YDJ is a 2004 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 January 2004.

Is YL53 YDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL53 YDJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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