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KV05 HFF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

126,767 mi
Last recorded126,767 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 HFF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 126,767 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing badly on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust leaking

exhaust secured by metal rods

front two tyres close to legal limit and wearing on the inner edge

oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2015 126,767 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing badly on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust leaking

exhaust secured by metal rods

front two tyres close to legal limit and wearing on the inner edge

oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2013 116,919 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2013 109,265 miles

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

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 12 May 2012 95,533 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 95,185 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 95,178 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 87,020 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 73,734 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 56,036 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 38,902 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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KV05 HFF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KV05 HFF, 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 KV05 HFF registered?

KV05 HFF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is KV05 HFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV05 HFF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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