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MK55 NJO

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,193 mi
Last recorded102,193 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 NJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 102,193 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 97,759 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 97,759 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 96,603 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 95,598 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 94,311 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 92,246 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 90,203 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 May 2017 90,148 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 May 2016 88,279 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 83,696 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2015 83,696 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2014 78,494 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 72,181 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 67,588 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 67,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2011 59,318 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 53,005 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 44,193 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 35,310 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 35,310 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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MK55 NJO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MK55 NJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK55 NJO registered?

MK55 NJO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is MK55 NJO safe to buy?

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