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999 WHY

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,844 mi
Last recorded49,844 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration999 WHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 49,844 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 48,432 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 47,251 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 46,061 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Oct 2021 44,866 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 43,466 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 42,068 miles

cannot see brake pad life.

Pass 23 Jul 2018 39,492 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 38,442 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 35,967 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 33,880 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 31,329 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cannot see inner rear brake pad life

Pass 24 May 2013 26,787 miles

cannot see pad life

Pass 31 May 2012 23,784 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 18,680 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 14,323 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 10,270 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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999 WHY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 75,364 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 999 WHY, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 999 WHY registered?

999 WHY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is 999 WHY safe to buy?

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