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OY05 WKT

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

228,862 mi
Last recorded228,862 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 WKT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2022 228,862 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 228,862 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 220,066 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Fail 23 Feb 2021 220,064 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 17 Feb 2020 218,799 miles

General Under Body Corrosion

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Under Trays Fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 218,799 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

General Under Body Corrosion

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Under Trays Fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 216,027 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front & Rear Ferrules Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes Surface Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

General Underbody & Component Corrosion

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Fail 16 Feb 2019 216,026 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front & Rear Ferrules Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes Surface Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

General Underbody & Component Corrosion

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 8 Jun 2017 211,329 miles

Headlamp washers not working

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Fail 7 Jun 2017 211,327 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp washers not working

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 28 May 2016 200,786 miles

covers trays fitted

o/s/f mirror glass deteriorated

o/s/r tyre low on pressure

Fail 28 May 2016 200,785 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side walls (4.1.D.1b)

covers trays fitted

o/s/r tyre low on pressure

Pass 26 May 2015 182,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp aim patterns poor

headlamp washers not working

Pass 9 Jun 2014 168,081 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 168,073 miles

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

advise check condition of n/s/f coil spring suspect fracture at bottom coil or corrosion under paint

Pass 17 May 2013 148,706 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 148,705 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 135,703 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 126,815 miles

Front brake discs worn

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 109,166 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 85,753 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 85,753 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 67,072 miles

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

Offside Front 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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OY05 WKT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 OY05 WKT, 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 OY05 WKT registered?

OY05 WKT is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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