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BT05 XOE

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

White Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,220 mi
Last recorded71,220 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 XOE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 71,220 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 69,531 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 65,134 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Feb 2019 65,134 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 60,431 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 56,892 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 53,650 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 50,958 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 47,457 miles

n/s/f tyre (outer side-wall damaged slightly)

Fail 21 May 2014 47,457 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre (outer side-wall damaged slightly)

Pass 30 May 2013 44,235 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 44,216 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 May 2012 39,735 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 39,735 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 17 May 2011 35,674 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 28,042 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 17,784 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 May 2008 17,783 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BT05 XOE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in White with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BT05 XOE, 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 BT05 XOE registered?

BT05 XOE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is BT05 XOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT05 XOE shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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