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LT55 JDJ

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

54,097 mi
Last recorded54,097 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 JDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 54,097 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2022 54,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 52,965 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From transmission. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 52,084 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 50,503 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 47,920 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))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 45,601 miles

Oil leak gear box ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 42,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

slight gearbox oil leak

Fail 14 Sep 2016 42,867 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front tyres wearing on edges

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2015 38,744 miles

Engine cover fitted

Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)

N/S/F tyre outer wall scuffed

O/S/F tyre worn low on edges

Rear number plate deteriorating

Under-tray fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2014 34,403 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 31,518 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 26,381 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F tyre sidewall damaged

N/S/R tyre wearing low 2mm advise replacing soon

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2011 22,868 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 18,587 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 16,052 miles

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

some damage to outside wall of n/s/f tyre.

Pass 1 Oct 2008 13,505 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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LT55 JDJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LT55 JDJ, 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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LT55 JDJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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