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LR55 JLV

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

199,912 mi
Last recorded199,912 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 JLV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 199,912 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 189,026 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 181,129 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 174,219 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 168,737 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 142,623 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 102,826 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2012 102,826 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 85,114 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 73,121 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 50,984 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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LR55 JLV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LR55 JLV, 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 LR55 JLV?

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What year was LR55 JLV registered?

LR55 JLV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 October 2005.

Is LR55 JLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR55 JLV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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