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KN05 EYV

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

83,112 mi
Last recorded83,112 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 EYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 83,112 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 83,111 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 79,056 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Apr 2021 75,393 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 73,325 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 72,183 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 72,183 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 70,647 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 67,901 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 64,771 miles

Rear exhaust bracket insecure

Fail 28 Jul 2015 64,769 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket insecure

Pass 13 Aug 2013 59,257 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 59,257 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 56,134 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)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 53,815 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 51,649 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 48,857 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 48,546 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 43,297 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front brake discs corroded and lipped

both rear discs corroded

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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KN05 EYV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KN05 EYV, 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

How do I check the history of KN05 EYV?

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What year was KN05 EYV registered?

KN05 EYV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 July 2005.

Is KN05 EYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN05 EYV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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