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MCR 430

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,673 mi
Last recorded6,673 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCR 430
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2025 6,673 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 6,659 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 6,635 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 6,621 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 6,604 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 6,495 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 6,179 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 5,854 miles

Offside Front tyre minor sidewall damage

Pass 25 May 2016 5,424 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 5,098 miles

minor sidewall damage to o/s/f tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2014 4,772 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 4,558 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 4,395 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

slight damage to offside front tyre (outer sidewall)

small cuts in both front tyres (inner edges)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 3,999 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 3,633 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 3,060 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 2,665 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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MCR 430 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MCR 430, 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 MCR 430 registered?

MCR 430 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is MCR 430 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCR 430 shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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