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CV55 MXE

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

112,440 mi
Last recorded112,440 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 MXE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 112,440 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 112,127 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 110,532 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 108,356 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 106,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear-most suspension arm outer ball joint has free play. Strong Advise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 100,369 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 94,168 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 82,043 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 71,052 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 71,034 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 58,442 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 58,442 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 45,647 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 37,933 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 37,922 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2011 31,833 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 24,952 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 21,132 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 16,651 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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CV55 MXE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CV55 MXE, 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 CV55 MXE registered?

CV55 MXE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is CV55 MXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV55 MXE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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