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DF05 CYJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

116,482 mi
Last recorded116,482 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 CYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 116,482 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damage

Pass 6 Dec 2021 109,037 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 100,939 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 100,937 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2019 93,558 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 87,118 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 85,044 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 83,268 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 77,501 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 72,001 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 62,205 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 61,873 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 59,165 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 57,056 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 49,310 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 20 Feb 2009 38,676 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 27,673 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 27,673 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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DF05 CYJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DF05 CYJ, 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 DF05 CYJ registered?

DF05 CYJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is DF05 CYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF05 CYJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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