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KY55 BLX

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

44,755 mi
Last recorded44,755 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 BLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 44,755 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 44,350 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 41,911 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 40,385 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 39,422 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 39,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 37,428 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 36,553 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 35,561 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 34,572 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 33,775 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 May 2014 32,580 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 30,092 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 27,550 miles

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

rear center stop light lense slight crack

Pass 31 Aug 2010 25,208 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 18,073 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 12,593 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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KY55 BLX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KY55 BLX, 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 KY55 BLX registered?

KY55 BLX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is KY55 BLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY55 BLX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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