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OY05 EES

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

87,255 mi
Last recorded87,255 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 EES
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 87,255 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2025 87,255 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 86,489 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both NS & OS (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 80,009 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 77,206 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 74,206 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 71,775 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 70,512 miles

nearside front tyre bald on outside edge. nearside rear tyre low in centre

Pass 6 Jun 2017 69,011 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 67,646 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 64,505 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 62,475 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 60,096 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 56,340 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 53,630 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 49,472 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 44,221 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 40,368 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 40,192 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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OY05 EES is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 OY05 EES, 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 OY05 EES registered?

OY05 EES is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is OY05 EES safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY05 EES shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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