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KY55 UZU

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,022 mi
Last recorded130,022 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 UZU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 130,022 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 129,601 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 129,595 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 128,812 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 128,812 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 127,315 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Fail 15 Aug 2019 127,312 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

plastic covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 15 Aug 2018 123,772 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Aug 2018 123,772 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 121,579 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 121,579 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour 2 X (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 118,218 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension bush has signs of wear

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 113,361 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2014 108,887 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 98,116 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 84,122 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 71,540 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 57,773 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 45,861 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 33,943 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 UZU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UZU, 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 UZU registered?

KY55 UZU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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