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AJ55 ERX

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

169,071 mi
Last recorded169,071 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 ERX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 169,071 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2016 156,668 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 152,013 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 148,085 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 148,074 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 143,916 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 143,821 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 139,974 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 137,481 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 137,481 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 130,772 miles

front number plate damge

Fail 19 Oct 2009 130,772 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate damge

near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 22 Oct 2008 100,064 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 100,058 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f alloy damaged on inner side

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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AJ55 ERX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ55 ERX, 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 AJ55 ERX registered?

AJ55 ERX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 October 2005.

Is AJ55 ERX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ55 ERX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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