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KY05 KNL

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,182 mi
Last recorded124,182 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 KNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 124,182 miles

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

Under-trays fitted so some components not fully inspected.

Pass 22 Jan 2018 106,925 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 106,925 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 88,325 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

brake pad warning light on/rear brake pad sensor insecure

wipers smear slightly

Pass 30 Jan 2016 72,924 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 16 Mar 2015 63,713 miles

both front tyres low on outer edges

front brake pads low/require checking

tracking

Pass 11 Feb 2014 47,899 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 40,089 miles

front tyres low on edges

rear tyres 2mm

Pass 9 Feb 2012 37,043 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 34,182 miles

FR TYRES WEARING EDGES SLIGHTLY==FR PADS APPEAR LOW

Pass 20 Feb 2010 31,915 miles

ENG COVERS==FR DISCS WORN

Pass 11 Feb 2009 28,845 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 23,891 miles

OSF TYRE 3MM NSF2MM REQ TRAVKING

Fail 19 Feb 2008 23,891 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OSF TYRE 3MM NSF2MM REQ TRAVKING

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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KY05 KNL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KY05 KNL, 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 KY05 KNL registered?

KY05 KNL is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is KY05 KNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 KNL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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