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EA05 ZVK

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,673 mi
Last recorded76,673 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 ZVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 76,673 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 78,637 miles

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2019 70,260 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 55,998 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 54,781 miles

Nearside Front Wing mirror indicator lens damaged & water ingress

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak gearbox sump area

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 May 2017 54,781 miles

Nearside Front Wing mirror indicator lens damaged & water ingress

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak gearbox sump area

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2016 50,564 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 45,972 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 41,469 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 40,109 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 37,650 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 34,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

unable to inspect brake master cylinder due to covers fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2011 34,434 miles

unable to inspect brake master cylinder due to covers fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2010 30,881 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre not through to cords though.

Pass 16 Jun 2009 24,452 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 18,256 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)

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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EA05 ZVK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA05 ZVK, 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

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What year was EA05 ZVK registered?

EA05 ZVK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 May 2005.

Is EA05 ZVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA05 ZVK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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