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HX05 XJN

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,340 mi
Last recorded65,340 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 XJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 65,340 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 65,340 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 61,724 miles

Front lower suspension cross strut inner bushes split /perished

Little reserve on handbrake

Metal brake lines corroded underneath

Rear springs corroded and top body mounts corroded also

Rear subframe and anti roll bar corroded, body corroded also

Pass 24 Jun 2016 57,876 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 57,876 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 50,491 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front and rear brake pads lowish

Pass 15 Jul 2014 42,811 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 34,389 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 26,196 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 15,940 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,820 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 13,891 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 12,967 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 12,875 miles

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

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

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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HX05 XJN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HX05 XJN, 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

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What year was HX05 XJN registered?

HX05 XJN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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