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E7 JTP

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,801 mi
Last recorded78,801 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE7 JTP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 78,801 miles

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

general corrosion

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2021 78,725 miles

slight play nearside inner rack end

Fail 18 Mar 2021 78,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

slight play nearside inner rack end

Fail 16 Jan 2021 78,664 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear at the rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear at the rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front washer jet half blocked.

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

hand brake warning light staying on when handbrake been released.

Pass 30 Jul 2019 78,368 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside corroded almost to excess, recommend further inspection/replace (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 78,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective effecting beam pattern, lens needs cleaning (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens needs cleaning, slightly effecting beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm almost smooth on inner edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside corroded almost to excess, recommend further inspection/replace (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 78,176 miles

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

Offside washer defective

Pass 24 Jul 2017 76,781 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 70,647 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

outer sill covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2015 66,216 miles

both headlight reflectors deteriorated

centre brake light not working

Fail 29 Jun 2015 66,216 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both headlight reflectors deteriorated

centre brake light not working

offside windscreen washer blocked

Pass 7 Jul 2014 62,331 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 57,738 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 53,327 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 51,097 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 40,550 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 38,195 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 28,464 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 28,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 25,591 miles

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

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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E7 JTP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 E7 JTP, 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 E7 JTP registered?

E7 JTP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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