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HG55 HAY

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,664 mi
Last recorded18,664 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 HAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2026 18,664 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 18,157 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2024 17,098 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2023 15,916 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2022 14,805 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2021 13,691 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 12,793 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 11,216 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2018 9,972 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 9,120 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 8,845 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 8,353 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 7,951 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 7,538 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 7,173 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 6,654 miles

advise front b/pads low

advise rear tyres on wear bars

Pass 10 Dec 2009 5,475 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 4,567 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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HG55 HAY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HG55 HAY, 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

How do I check the history of HG55 HAY?

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What year was HG55 HAY registered?

HG55 HAY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is HG55 HAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG55 HAY shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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