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L70 RPM

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

27,215 mi
Last recorded27,215 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL70 RPM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 27,215 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 26,925 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 26,568 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 25,727 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 25,103 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 24,883 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 24,834 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 23,953 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 23,400 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 22,414 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 21,689 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 21,689 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 20,179 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 18,087 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 15,892 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 14,987 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 12,686 miles

n/s/f road wheel rim bent/buckled on inside of rim resulting in tyre out of shape

Pass 25 Feb 2010 11,156 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 10,366 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 8,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

unable to fuuly test N/S/R seat belt due to fitment of child seat

Pass 1 May 2008 8,882 miles

unable to fuuly test N/S/R seat belt due to fitment of child seat

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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L70 RPM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 L70 RPM, 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 L70 RPM registered?

L70 RPM is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is L70 RPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L70 RPM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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