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LC05 KGV

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

31,040 mi
Last recorded31,040 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 KGV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 31,040 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 29,196 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 27,293 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 25,579 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 23,340 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 22,498 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 20,616 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 20,616 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

hath cut on side

Pass 8 Jul 2011 18,621 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 15,345 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 15,345 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 13,085 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 9,616 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 9,616 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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LC05 KGV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LC05 KGV, 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

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What year was LC05 KGV registered?

LC05 KGV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is LC05 KGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 KGV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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