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BL55 UUX

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

89,503 mi
Last recorded89,503 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 UUX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 89,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 84,291 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 80,289 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides more so offside front

Pass 23 Oct 2023 75,971 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody & Suspension Wax Oiled

Undertrays Fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 72,477 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 69,720 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underneath

Pass 5 Oct 2020 66,205 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 60,247 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under covers fitted obscuring view

Fail 29 Mar 2019 60,246 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under covers fitted obscuring view

Pass 21 Mar 2018 54,320 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 49,576 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2016 44,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 39,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2015 39,473 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 35,410 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 31,183 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 27,821 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 24,441 miles

Screw in off side front tyre

Slight cut on near side front tyre wall

Pass 9 Jan 2010 21,979 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 17,280 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 17,196 miles

edges of both front tyres worn badley poss tyre pressers

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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BL55 UUX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BL55 UUX, 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 BL55 UUX registered?

BL55 UUX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 December 2005.

Is BL55 UUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL55 UUX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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