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BD05 CPZ

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,142 mi
Last recorded175,142 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 CPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 175,142 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Limited damping. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Limited damping. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 175,103 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel hose leaking Fuel filter hose. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipped beam. (4.1.2 (c))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Limited damping. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Limited damping. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 168,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Outer lens deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Outer lens deteriorating . (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Sep 2018 168,461 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Outer lens deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Outer lens deteriorating . (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Sep 2017 157,771 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing outer joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing outer joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 157,771 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing outer joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing outer joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 144,177 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 130,052 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 111,192 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 95,607 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 84,016 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 84,013 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 72,448 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 60,334 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 48,740 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 35,781 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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BD05 CPZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BD05 CPZ, 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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BD05 CPZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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