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HK55 FCC

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

119,536 mi
Last recorded119,536 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 FCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 119,536 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 118,183 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 113,284 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH HEADLAMP DIM (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 107,328 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 100,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 94,466 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 87,765 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 87,763 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 79,300 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 72,693 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 72,470 miles

front brake discs lipped

front tyres wearing edges

nearside front and offside rear tyres cut sidewalls

Pass 30 Jun 2015 62,378 miles

nearside front tyre cut sidewall

nearside rear tyre cracking on traed

Fail 27 Jun 2015 62,378 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

nearside front tyre cut sidewall

nearside rear tyre cracking on traed

Pass 8 Jul 2014 56,745 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2013 53,550 miles

offside front tyre inner sidewalls splitting - no cord showing

Fail 1 Jul 2013 53,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre inner sidewalls splitting - no cord showing

Pass 28 Jun 2012 50,407 miles

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall splitting - no reinforcement showing

Pass 27 Jun 2011 47,237 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 41,165 miles

225/40zr18 255/35zr18

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2010 41,165 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

225/40zr18 255/35zr18

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 40,911 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged.

nearside front wheel rim damaged.

Pass 26 Jan 2010 39,495 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 32,549 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HK55 FCC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HK55 FCC, 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 HK55 FCC registered?

HK55 FCC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is HK55 FCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK55 FCC shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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