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HK05 OZW

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

118,623 mi
Last recorded118,623 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 OZW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 118,623 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2021 118,621 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 112,340 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 104,570 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 94,503 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 93,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin also noted discs lipped (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front camber arms bush seperating (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front deep cut in outer side wall

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses have surface cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 92,695 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear brake hoses have surface cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 92,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear brake hoses have surface cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 87,236 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 41,995 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 41,995 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 72,711 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 72,711 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 64,343 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 55,441 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 55,441 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 46,032 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 37,515 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 29,480 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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HK05 OZW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK05 OZW, 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 HK05 OZW registered?

HK05 OZW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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