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KV05 ZPY

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,787 mi
Last recorded145,787 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 ZPY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 145,787 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 145,787 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 145,231 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 144,620 miles

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

water pump bearing worn & insecure

Fail 12 Jan 2021 144,620 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

water pump bearing worn & insecure

Pass 14 Jan 2020 139,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 132,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlight slightly loose

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Nov 2018 132,120 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlight slightly loose

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 125,361 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 125,361 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 120,607 miles

engine shield fitted obscuring some engine components

under tray and under floor covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 16 Nov 2016 120,607 miles

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

engine shield fitted obscuring some engine components

under tray and under floor covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2015 105,851 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 13 Nov 2015 105,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/30/20 90y (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre badly damaged cuts in tread

Pass 18 Jul 2014 93,764 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 93,760 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 86,878 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 72,786 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 66,302 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 53,083 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2008 39,932 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 ZPY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZPY, 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 KV05 ZPY registered?

KV05 ZPY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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