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H1 GXF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,062 mi
Last recorded54,062 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH1 GXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 54,062 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 51,064 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2025 49,856 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 48,816 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 47,939 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 47,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 46,821 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 46,811 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 46,679 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 45,480 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive possible gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 44,076 miles

Front tyres are a different size to rear tyres

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (4.1.D.1e)

No rubber on parking brake pedal

Offside Front Offside front tyre has a lot of split in tyre grooves but not down to cords

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 43,135 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2016 42,035 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 42,034 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 39,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 6 Feb 2014 36,253 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 32,549 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Feb 2012 28,952 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 27,994 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 25,321 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 21,478 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 21,435 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 20,709 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 16,176 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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H1 GXF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 H1 GXF, 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 H1 GXF registered?

H1 GXF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 March 2005.

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