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LG55 AEZ

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,838 mi
Last recorded9,838 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG55 AEZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 9,838 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective under inflated

Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 7,904 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage outer sidewall, slightly perished & cracked outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage outer sidewall, slightly perished & cracked outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective appears under inflated

Pass 29 Nov 2023 6,890 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 4,269 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 4,265 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 4,264 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 4,260 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox bellhousing / starter motor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 4,260 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox bellhousing / starter motor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 4,255 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 14 Sep 2018 4,253 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside, outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 18 Sep 2017 4,216 miles

both rear tyres have slight damage to their outer walls

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 26 Aug 2016 4,049 miles

Both front tyres are cracking and wearing on the outer edge

Offside front wheel bearing has very slight play

Oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2015 3,970 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 3,874 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 3,830 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 3,830 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 3,650 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 3,509 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 3,225 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 2,990 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 2,483 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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LG55 AEZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LG55 AEZ, 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 LG55 AEZ registered?

LG55 AEZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is LG55 AEZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG55 AEZ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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