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CX54 LJU

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

74,409 mi
Last recorded74,409 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 LJU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 74,409 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 74,388 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 72,578 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 71,096 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 67,549 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 65,062 miles

Advise front windscreen delaminating.

Advise nearside front tyre wall cut / no cords showing.

Pass 10 May 2017 63,211 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 May 2016 60,927 miles

Both front brake hoses slightly chafed

Pass 12 May 2015 59,231 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 57,026 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 54,500 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 50,869 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2011

dashboard lights not working

Pass 19 Jan 2010 39,850 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 35,573 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 30,849 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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CX54 LJU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 CX54 LJU, 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

How do I check the history of CX54 LJU?

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What year was CX54 LJU registered?

CX54 LJU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 January 2005.

Is CX54 LJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX54 LJU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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