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LB05 DXF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

60,363 mi
Last recorded60,363 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 DXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 60,363 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 58,853 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 56,771 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 56,229 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 55,799 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 55,171 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 54,716 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 54,246 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 53,631 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 52,784 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 51,245 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 50,286 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 47,407 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 45,554 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 45,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 43,706 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 37,105 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 30,422 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 23,997 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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LB05 DXF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 LB05 DXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LB05 DXF?

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What year was LB05 DXF registered?

LB05 DXF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is LB05 DXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB05 DXF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LB05 DXF have outstanding finance?

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