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LK55 SUU

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,022 mi
Last recorded105,022 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 SUU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 105,022 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear anti roll bar linkage slight play

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 May 2016 98,160 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 90,444 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 90,444 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 81,764 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 81,764 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 74,425 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 74,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 59,990 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 59,990 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 52,049 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 42,811 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 33,679 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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LK55 SUU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LK55 SUU, 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 LK55 SUU registered?

LK55 SUU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 September 2005.

Is LK55 SUU safe to buy?

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