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CX05 DKN

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,098 mi
Last recorded94,098 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 DKN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 94,098 miles

headlamps dull

Pass 9 Aug 2018 92,412 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges 205/55/16

rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 31 Jul 2018 92,398 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges 205/55/16

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 18 Jul 2017 90,387 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 82,311 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 73,186 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 65,675 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 61,933 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 60,787 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

outer edge of nsf tyre worn

outer edge of osf tyre worn

Pass 13 Apr 2011 59,521 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 13 Apr 2010 56,962 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 54,743 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 50,451 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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CX05 DKN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc 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 CX05 DKN, 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 CX05 DKN registered?

CX05 DKN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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