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BU05 YOG

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

113,325 mi
Last recorded113,325 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 YOG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 113,325 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 113,325 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 108,389 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 102,953 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 97,397 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 91,178 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 83,700 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 76,416 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 67,175 miles

o/s/r coil spring corroded

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

rear heat shield loose

Oil leak

front brake discs corroded on inner face

front discs slightly worped(shows on rbt)

n/s/r coil spring corroded

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

Pass 18 Mar 2011 59,003 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 50,032 miles

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 27 Mar 2009 40,587 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 30,408 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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BU05 YOG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BU05 YOG, 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 BU05 YOG registered?

BU05 YOG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is BU05 YOG safe to buy?

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