Official DVLA Record

2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK 1.8L Petrol · BF04 JBY

BF04 JBY

2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 191,605 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
Year / Origin
2004 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 02/08/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
191,605 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 02/08/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
1796cc

BF04 JBY Key Findings

  • 25 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2022
  • 191,605 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 10 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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BF04 JBY Mileage History

  1. 02/04/200773,675 mi
  2. 12/03/200880,340 mi+6,665 mi
  3. 13/03/200984,592 mi+4,252 mi
  4. 31/03/201089,794 mi+5,202 mi
  5. 31/03/201089,794 mi
  6. 25/03/201192,459 mi+2,665 mi
  7. 23/03/2012108,916 mi+16,457 mi
  8. 29/03/2012109,241 mi+325 mi
  9. 26/03/2013118,261 mi+9,020 mi
  10. 26/03/2013118,261 mi
  11. 16/04/2014126,888 mi+8,627 mi
  12. 16/04/2014126,888 mi
  13. 25/03/2015133,613 mi+6,725 mi
  14. 26/03/2015133,614 mi+1 mi
  15. 12/04/2016144,759 mi+11,145 mi
  16. 13/04/2016144,762 mi+3 mi
  17. 19/04/2017157,581 mi+12,819 mi
  18. 24/04/2017157,581 mi
  19. 03/05/2018165,456 mi+7,875 mi
  20. 05/05/2018165,472 mi+16 mi
  21. 08/10/2019177,303 mi+11,831 mi
  22. 09/10/2019177,303 mi
  23. 26/10/2020185,048 mi+7,745 mi
  24. 26/10/2021191,595 mi+6,547 mi
  25. 04/08/2022191,605 mi+10 mi

Average of roughly 7,688 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

BF04 JBY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Sept 2026, 14:24
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes-Benz Clk (BF04 JBY) between April 2007 and August 2022.

The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 04 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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