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KS54 HCC

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

44,752 mi
Last recorded44,752 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS54 HCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 44,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear sub-frame corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front/ rear both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 44,628 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 44,510 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 44,397 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 44,287 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 44,137 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 44,136 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2020 43,981 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 43,828 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 43,707 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge. (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Gearbox. ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 43,578 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 43,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre inner edge slightly worn out.

Pass 24 Feb 2015 42,959 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 42,957 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 42,772 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 42,597 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 42,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 39,296 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 33,328 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 27,864 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 22,190 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 17,569 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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KS54 HCC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 KS54 HCC, 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 KS54 HCC registered?

KS54 HCC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 January 2005.

Is KS54 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS54 HCC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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