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R27 EED

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

89,282 mi
Last recorded89,282 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 EED
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 89,282 miles

Rear Upper stop lamp inop

Pass 3 Sep 2025 84,228 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 77,130 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 71,035 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 60,644 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 59,917 miles

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

brake discs pitted

Pass 21 Dec 2020 59,023 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 58,211 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 56,593 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 52,960 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 49,245 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 25 Aug 2016 45,727 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 42,666 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 39,367 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 39,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 34,221 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)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres inner wall starting to split

Pass 18 Aug 2012 31,478 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 28,645 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 25,326 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 20,504 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 16,114 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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R27 EED is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 R27 EED, 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 R27 EED registered?

R27 EED is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is R27 EED safe to buy?

The MOT history for R27 EED shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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