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DA55 NFN

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

97,536 mi
Last recorded97,536 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 NFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 97,536 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 92,695 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 92,695 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 92,023 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 91,653 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 90,887 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 88,465 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 85,570 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 83,601 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 76,001 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 72,404 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Front brake pads becoming worn

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

Fail 4 Apr 2016 72,404 miles

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

Front brake pads becoming worn

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

Pass 2 Feb 2015 65,151 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 60,385 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2013 60,380 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 42,001 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 37,581 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 29,519 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 26,173 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 22,688 miles

front brake pads warn very low

slight runout rear brakes

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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DA55 NFN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DA55 NFN, 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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DA55 NFN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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