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LR05 VNZ

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

65,027 mi
Last recorded65,027 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 VNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 65,027 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 59,496 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 53,505 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 52,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly perished in tread

Offside Front Tyre slightly perished in tread

Pass 29 Jun 2016 45,071 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 45,071 miles

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

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Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 41,465 miles

park brake has little reserve travel.

Pass 21 Jul 2014 38,643 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 35,004 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front tyre perished on outer shoulder

Offside rear tyre perished on outer shoulder

Pass 27 Jul 2012 31,521 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 28,282 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 25,781 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 21,169 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 21,153 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 18,357 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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LR05 VNZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LR05 VNZ, 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 LR05 VNZ registered?

LR05 VNZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is LR05 VNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 VNZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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