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M444 MBG

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

81,896 mi
Last recorded81,896 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM444 MBG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 81,896 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play down facing ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 74,751 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 65,768 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 57,160 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 57,160 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 53,158 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 53,111 miles

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

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 51,118 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 47,932 miles

Front Inner Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera in peripheral view to near side (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 45,536 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 43,444 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 42,392 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2017 42,392 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18/94y michelin (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 39,278 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 33,443 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut in sidewall n/s/f tyre

Pass 25 Jun 2014 29,350 miles

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,757 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2012 24,535 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 21,861 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,995 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 18,145 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 18,046 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 13,511 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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M444 MBG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 M444 MBG, 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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M444 MBG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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