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HN05 AGO

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

103,283 mi
Last recorded103,283 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 AGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 103,283 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 98,977 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 98,318 miles

Front the fitment of under trays has slightly impeded their ability to test every aspect of your vehicle.

under body sign of corrosion

Pass 30 Nov 2022 98,263 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 97,584 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 96,163 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 94,207 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 87,897 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear SHOCKER SOFT

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY / NOISEY (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 17 May 2018 87,897 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working IN BOOT (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced NO LIGHT PATERN (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear SHOCKER SOFT

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY / NOISEY (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 May 2017 84,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 17 May 2017 84,748 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement STEAL ARM (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 84,729 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement STEAL ARM (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 81,905 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 81,892 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 75,522 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 75,518 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 69,712 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 69,704 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 61,574 miles

Oil tempreture not measured due to vehicle not being fitted with dipstick. o/s/f seat belt retraction slow. Various covers fitted not allowing full inspection of certain areas of vehicle.

Pass 13 Mar 2012 59,398 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 59,397 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 54,842 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 52,696 miles

Cuts in OSR outer wall of tyre.

Oil leak ?

Slight play in NSF lower swivel.

Pass 5 Mar 2010 47,317 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 43,289 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2008 35,732 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cut in n/s/f tyre side wall

cut in n/s/r/tyre but not to cords

front number plate has crack in it but does not effect pattern or numbers

Pass 4 Mar 2008 35,732 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre side wall

cut in n/s/r/tyre but not to cords

front number plate has crack in it but does not effect pattern or numbers

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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HN05 AGO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 HN05 AGO, 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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HN05 AGO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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