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BK05 UWD

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

100,181 mi
Last recorded100,181 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 UWD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 100,181 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 97,467 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 97,467 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 91,481 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre bold inner edge

Undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Sep 2017 91,481 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre bold inner edge

Undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2016 82,317 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 75,320 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges.

Near side front tyre has a cut on inner edge.

Fail 7 Sep 2015 75,299 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front tyres worn on inner edges.

Near side front tyre has a cut on inner edge.

Pass 17 Sep 2014 67,373 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge. offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 17 Sep 2014 67,373 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge. offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 5 Sep 2013 59,615 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 51,499 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight fraying on nearside rear seatbelt

Pass 25 Aug 2011 44,928 miles

Cut in o/s/f tyre wall {not to cords}.

Pass 18 Sep 2010 39,975 miles

rear tyres 2mm in centre of treads

Pass 20 Jan 2010 35,822 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 30,136 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 20,215 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 UWD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol 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 BK05 UWD, 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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What year was BK05 UWD registered?

BK05 UWD is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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