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FM55 LPE

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

76,726 mi
Last recorded76,726 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 LPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2022 76,726 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 73,549 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 71,898 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 70,418 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 67,799 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 63,260 miles

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

n/s/f brake binding in slightly

Fail 28 Jun 2017 63,250 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

n/s/f brake binding in slightly

Pass 24 Jun 2016 57,277 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 51,401 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 45,989 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 41,135 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 35,478 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 31,403 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 19,860 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 9,225 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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FM55 LPE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FM55 LPE, 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 FM55 LPE registered?

FM55 LPE is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is FM55 LPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM55 LPE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FM55 LPE have outstanding finance?

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