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DA05 NGF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

216,053 mi
Last recorded216,053 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 NGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 216,053 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 209,648 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 209,642 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 198,897 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on edges

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on edges

Fail 19 Oct 2016 198,897 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on edges

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on edges

Pass 19 Oct 2015 188,246 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 188,233 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced nearside and offside headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

coil spring broken nearside front (2.4.C.1a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside (3.7.B.6a)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% centre (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 179,132 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 167,758 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 150,809 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 150,809 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 132,244 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 113,095 miles

Large undertray fitted, some parts of floor, steering and suspension not inspected

Fail 6 Sep 2010 113,078 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Both rear brake discs pitted

Large undertray fitted, Some parts of floor, suspension and steering not inspected

Pass 23 Sep 2009 101,440 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 89,950 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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DA05 NGF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA05 NGF, 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 DA05 NGF registered?

DA05 NGF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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