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A5 KML

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

43,707 mi
Last recorded43,707 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 KML
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 43,707 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 43,681 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 43,160 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 42,477 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 41,100 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 39,276 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 38,094 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 35,942 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 35,933 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front nearside tyre under inflated.

Pass 25 Feb 2013 32,564 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 29,235 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 26,851 miles

lower responce on handbrake nearside.

Pass 26 Feb 2010 25,101 miles

handbrake has a low responce nearside, advise inspection/repair.

Pass 9 Jul 2008 22,501 miles

nearside handbrake responce low, advise inpection/repair.

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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A5 KML is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 A5 KML, 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.

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What year was A5 KML registered?

A5 KML is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is A5 KML safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 KML shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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