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DU05 AXA

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

44,863 mi
Last recorded44,863 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 AXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 44,863 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 43,403 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil Leaks Present On Vehicle Underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 40,054 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple Oil Leaks Present On Vehicle Underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 38,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 36,222 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 34,646 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 32,558 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 30,759 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 27,755 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 27,755 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 27,154 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 24,519 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing the inspection of some components

Pass 3 Jul 2015 23,008 miles

under-covers and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 21,214 miles

under trays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 19,699 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 17,720 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 15,841 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 14,504 miles

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

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

front tyres cracking around circumference of inside sidewall no cording visible at time of test and not tears

Pass 27 Feb 2009 12,447 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 10,453 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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DU05 AXA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 DU05 AXA, 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 DU05 AXA?

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What year was DU05 AXA registered?

DU05 AXA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is DU05 AXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU05 AXA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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