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GY55 EFF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

106,503 mi
Last recorded106,503 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 EFF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 106,503 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 103,839 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 94,537 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 83,802 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 71,888 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 61,662 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 54,145 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 40,763 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 26,564 miles

offside rear tyre slightly perished 245/40/17/91

Pass 12 Dec 2016 12,922 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 12,524 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 12,146 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Nov 2013 11,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 11,093 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 9,363 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 8,016 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 6,685 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 5,225 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 3,806 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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GY55 EFF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GY55 EFF, 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 GY55 EFF registered?

GY55 EFF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 December 2005.

Is GY55 EFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY55 EFF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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