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DV55 UMC

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,339 mi
Last recorded83,339 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 UMC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 83,339 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2025 83,339 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 81,057 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 80,445 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Fail 7 Dec 2023 80,444 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2022 77,530 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 74,498 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 71,885 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 70,371 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 65,767 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 62,695 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 57,777 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 51,419 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 45,597 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 41,456 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 35,385 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 30,579 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)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 21,709 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 21,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre slight damage to sidewall.

Pass 14 Nov 2009 19,919 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 16,429 miles

sidewall damage noted to lefthand front tyre , but not to canvas

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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DV55 UMC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DV55 UMC, 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 DV55 UMC registered?

DV55 UMC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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