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CU54 OXV

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

28,552 mi
Last recorded28,552 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU54 OXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 28,552 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 27,807 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 27,063 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 26,440 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 25,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 24,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 24,866 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 23,637 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 22,572 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 21,097 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 18,727 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 17,473 miles

both rear service brakes getting lazy

nsr park brake getting lazy

Pass 10 Sep 2015 15,229 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 14,870 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 13,475 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 11,937 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 10,077 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 5,196 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all four tyres slightly cracking on side walls

Pass 18 Dec 2009 4,952 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres slightly cracking

Pass 17 Dec 2008 3,622 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 3,048 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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CU54 OXV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 CU54 OXV, 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 CU54 OXV registered?

CU54 OXV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is CU54 OXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU54 OXV shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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