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MH05 LKV

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,511 mi
Last recorded94,511 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 LKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 94,511 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 94,511 miles

Front Position lamp not working (booth sides) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm booth sides) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 86,754 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 80,796 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 80,796 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 69,642 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 65,182 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 65,182 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 60,692 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2017 60,562 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 54,341 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner surface. (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 50,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 48,491 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 41,637 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 35,819 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2011 31,488 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 28,392 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 22,808 miles

N\S\F tyre tread low on both edgesand inner sidewalls splitting

O\S\F tyre tread low on both edges and sidewall splitting on inner face

Pass 27 Jun 2008 17,945 miles

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

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

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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MH05 LKV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MH05 LKV, 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 MH05 LKV registered?

MH05 LKV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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