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AP55 BYX

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,450 mi
Last recorded69,450 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2009
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 BYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2009 69,450 miles

Plastic trims fitted around rear suspension

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 47,728 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 40,285 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 40,285 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

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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AP55 BYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP55 BYX, 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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How do I check the history of AP55 BYX?

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What year was AP55 BYX registered?

AP55 BYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is AP55 BYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP55 BYX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP55 BYX have outstanding finance?

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