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BF05 HTX

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,299 mi
Last recorded105,299 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 HTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2021 105,299 miles

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

Nearside Rear pad in housing slightly loose

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 97,805 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 97,790 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 94,740 miles

Undertrays covering front to back underside of vehicle.

Pass 25 Jul 2017 90,149 miles

Central under tray front to back off car

Fail 25 Jul 2017 90,149 miles

Central under tray front to back off car

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 85,352 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 80,752 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Jun 2015 80,752 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Jun 2014 77,298 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 73,726 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 73,726 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 65,794 miles

both rear tyre at or close to wear indicators

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 Jun 2011 55,426 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 46,094 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 36,301 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2008 26,878 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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BF05 HTX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BF05 HTX, 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

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What year was BF05 HTX registered?

BF05 HTX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is BF05 HTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 HTX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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