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AO05 SXX

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,995 mi
Last recorded58,995 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 SXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2013 58,995 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 56,141 miles

nearside front tyre tread cracking outer edge

offside front tyre tread cracking outer edge

Fail 26 Feb 2013 56,141 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre tread cracking outer edge

offside front tyre tread cracking outer edge

Pass 28 Feb 2012 52,934 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines dsue to under vehicle covers

Fail 27 Feb 2012 52,934 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines dsue to under vehicle covers

Pass 8 Mar 2011 48,624 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 42,926 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

high level brake light fallon in boot lid

n/s/front fog light lense broken

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Pass 10 Mar 2009 33,304 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 21,782 miles

Slight corrosion/pitting on front brake discs

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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AO05 SXX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AO05 SXX, 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

How do I check the history of AO05 SXX?

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What year was AO05 SXX registered?

AO05 SXX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is AO05 SXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 SXX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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