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HH05 AAH

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,649 mi
Last recorded61,649 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHH05 AAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 61,649 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 61,100 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 60,694 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 58,689 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 58,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2022 52,113 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 52,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 47,040 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 41,015 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 34,216 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 29,931 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 29,777 miles

Engine under tray fitted.

Pass 12 Apr 2017 29,372 miles

engine light on

Fail 8 Apr 2017 29,368 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine light on

Pass 8 Apr 2016 28,942 miles

Engine cover + under panels fitted

General corrosion to vehicle underside + components

Pass 31 Mar 2015 28,655 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Signs of rodent under bonnet.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 28,290 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 22,609 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight damage to lower front bumper

Pass 3 Apr 2012 19,932 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 19,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 19,099 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 19,097 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Some pitting to front brake discs.

Pass 18 Mar 2010 18,818 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 18,029 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2008 17,398 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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HH05 AAH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HH05 AAH, 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 HH05 AAH registered?

HH05 AAH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is HH05 AAH safe to buy?

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