MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,384 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle
Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle.
engine covers under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
hand brake lever has long travel (foot pedal
oil covered over gearbox area (underside of vehicle
slight corrosion to vehicle structure, suspension items and brake pipes- prescribed areas
tested in wet conditions
undertrays and sill covers fitted throughout
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged lens masked with clear tape (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged & tape applied (4.3.1 (b) (i))
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
offside & nearside headlamp cleaning device not working
Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury damaged repeater lamp lens in mirror body (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged deep damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light damaged & tape applied (4.3.1 (b) (i))
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
offside & nearside headlamp cleaning device not working
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) insecure light unit lense broken insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak that drift towards exhaust manifold,and smoke coming inside the vehicle "DANGEROUS" (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front tyre has damage to its outer wall but no cords clearly visible
Rear exhaust mounting corroded & deteriorated
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre has damage to its outer wall but no cords clearly visible
Rear exhaust mounting corroded & deteriorated
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Both front caster arms have slight movement at bushes
Both head light beam patterns are barely visible
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front brake discs are heavily worn, lipped and corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside rear light unit cracked and damaged
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
osf tyre - slightly worn shoulders - both sides.
upper stop lamp 3 lights not working
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RK55 XOW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 RK55 XOW, 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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RK55 XOW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 September 2005.
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