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BN55 RRU

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,178 mi
Last recorded76,178 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 RRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2012 76,178 miles

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o/s/f tyre sidewall damage and worn on outer edge

Fail 28 Aug 2012 76,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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Centre brake light missing

o/s/f tyre sidewall damage and worn on outer edge

Fail 23 Aug 2011 67,672 miles

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Centre brake light missing

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f tyre sidewall damage

Pass 23 Aug 2011 67,672 miles

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Centre brake light missing

Front tyres worn on edges

o/s/f tyre sidewall damage

Pass 17 Aug 2010 59,044 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 47,761 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 39,076 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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BN55 RRU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BN55 RRU, 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

How do I check the history of BN55 RRU?

You can check the full history of BN55 RRU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BN55 RRU registered?

BN55 RRU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is BN55 RRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 RRU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN55 RRU have outstanding finance?

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