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PN55 GPF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,475 mi
Last recorded154,475 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 GPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 154,475 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2024 154,475 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 150,655 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 150,655 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 144,444 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 134,680 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 103,362 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy reducing light output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy reducing light output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 97,964 miles

Nearside Front tyre has damage to side wall

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 15 Jun 2018 97,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre has damage to side wall

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 4 Jul 2017 93,602 miles

damage to o/s/f of bumper /o/s/f fog lamp damaged

engine has oil leak under tray fitted

head light washers inop

o/s/f lower suspension arm front bush is spiting and deteriorating

Fail 4 Jul 2017 93,602 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

damage to o/s/f of bumper /o/s/f fog lamp damaged

engine has oil leak under tray fitted

head light washers inop

o/s/f lower suspension arm front bush is spiting and deteriorating

Pass 27 Jul 2015 79,113 miles

n/s/f tyre has small cuts

Pass 27 Aug 2014 68,052 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 53,183 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 53,170 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 49,186 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre exhaust bracket snapped

headlamps need polishing befor next mot

Pass 13 Sep 2011 42,005 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 36,938 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 36,938 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

o/s front brake disc badly corroded/pitted

Pass 28 Sep 2009 30,064 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 23,772 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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PN55 GPF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 PN55 GPF, 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 PN55 GPF registered?

PN55 GPF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 October 2005.

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