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BK05 AHV

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,378 mi
Last recorded83,378 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 AHV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 83,378 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 83,378 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 May 2014 67,635 miles

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

both rear tyres have chunks out outer sidewalls not to the cord.

nearside front tyre has chunk out sidewall not to the cord.

Fail 5 May 2014 66,887 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 52,279 miles

has a broken exhaust bracket in centre

n/s/r tyre has sidewall damage not exposing cords

Fail 27 Apr 2013 52,279 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

has a broken exhaust bracket in centre

n/s/r tyre has sidewall damage not exposing cords

Pass 14 Feb 2012 38,081 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 34,428 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 31,584 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 26,106 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 20,472 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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BK05 AHV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BK05 AHV, 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 BK05 AHV registered?

BK05 AHV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is BK05 AHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 AHV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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