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KU55 VJV

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,953 mi
Last recorded86,953 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 VJV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 86,953 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 80,415 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all four hubs (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 74,845 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 70,209 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 64,356 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 60,655 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 46,784 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all brake discs slightly corroded and worn

Pass 24 Jul 2012 42,979 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 37,349 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 32,764 miles

engine and full under body covers fitted limited view of components

nsr side light bright,incorrect bulb

osr tyre inner wall damage,wearing on inner edge

Fail 5 Jul 2010 32,763 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine and full under body covers fitted limited view of components

nsr side light bright,incorrect bulb

osr tyre inner wall damage,wearing on inner edge

osf tyre bald on edges,perishing and radial cracks just accetable recommend replacement

Pass 30 Dec 2008 22,223 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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KU55 VJV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KU55 VJV, 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 KU55 VJV registered?

KU55 VJV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is KU55 VJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU55 VJV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU55 VJV have outstanding finance?

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