2004 Mercedes CLK 1.8L Petrol · SC54 DFV
2004 Mercedes CLK (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 85,929 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,929 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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SC54 DFV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2021
- 85,929 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC54 DFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mercedes Clk (SC54 DFV) between September 2021 and September 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Headlamp lens seriously defective Lens Clouded / Deteriorated. No Beam Pattern Visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Lens Clouded / Deteriorated. No Beam Pattern Visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SC54 DFV Mileage History
- 08/09/202185,718 mi
- 20/09/202185,929 mi+211 mi
Average of roughly 6,368 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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