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KD55 EBU

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,851 mi
Last recorded99,851 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD55 EBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 99,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 97,674 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 97,643 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 93,331 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 93,331 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 89,937 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 87,963 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 85,698 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 82,879 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2018 77,901 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 73,984 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 69,522 miles

Offside front tyre wearing thin on inside tread shoulder

Pass 29 Oct 2015 63,999 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 58,046 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 53,161 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 48,794 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 45,867 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 40,374 miles

nsf tyre is just legal wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 3 Nov 2009 32,414 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2009 32,414 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 25,245 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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KD55 EBU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 KD55 EBU, 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 KD55 EBU registered?

KD55 EBU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is KD55 EBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD55 EBU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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