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BK05 WDC

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,397 mi
Last recorded128,397 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 WDC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2015 128,397 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damp with diesel around fuel tank area,no leak visible, apparantly new part fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2014 119,287 miles

N/S/F Tyre Worn on Outer Edge

N/S/R Tyre Wall damaged

Slight Leak From A Componant (Rear)

Fail 12 Apr 2014 119,259 miles

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

N/S/F Tyre Worn on Outer Edge

N/S/R Tyre Wall damaged

Slight Leak From A Componant (Rear)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 107,157 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damp around lower edge of fuel tank but no leak visible

Pass 16 Apr 2012 93,382 miles

damp with diesel around fuel tank area bot no leak visible

Fail 13 Apr 2012 93,377 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

damp with diesel around fuel tank area bot no leak visible

Fail 12 Apr 2011 81,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

damp around fuel tank but no leak visible

Pass 12 Apr 2011 81,813 miles

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

damp around fuel tank but no leak visible

Pass 12 Apr 2010 70,782 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 59,413 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 59,413 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 46,643 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 WDC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WDC, 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 WDC registered?

BK05 WDC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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The MOT history for BK05 WDC shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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