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LR55 WSF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,748 mi
Last recorded77,748 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 WSF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 77,748 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 75,972 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2018 75,967 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 74,003 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 68,557 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 63,294 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 63,274 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 57,191 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 57,187 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 56,816 miles

EXHAUST CENTRE (GEARBOX) MOUNTING BRACKETS CORRODED

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

REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING NRACKETS CORRODED

Fail 30 Oct 2013 56,810 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

EXHAUST CENTRE (GEARBOX) MOUNTING BRACKETS CORRODED

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

REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING NRACKETS CORRODED

Pass 23 Oct 2012 55,506 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 55,506 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 53,544 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 45,331 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 26,630 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 WSF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WSF, 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 LR55 WSF registered?

LR55 WSF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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