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RV05 MKK

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,059 mi
Last recorded139,059 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 MKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 139,059 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 139,052 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 137,460 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 135,722 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))

headlight patterns deteriorating ,,,lens

rear brakes worn to limit

rear springs need checking with w heels off ,,,, for access

rear tyres worn

Pass 20 May 2019 132,448 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front arm bushes deteriorating

n/s/r tyre deteriorating

rear brakes binding ,,, will need attention asap

rear springs need checking ( with wheels off)

Pass 29 May 2018 129,188 miles

front arm bushes deteriorating

park brake 16% ,,, n/s low

Pass 10 Apr 2017 124,463 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2016 113,003 miles

front suspension bushes slightly perished

front tyres wearing on edge

under covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2015 106,925 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jul 2015 106,925 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 97,670 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 97,670 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front 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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 90,234 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 82,069 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres worn on edges

screw and nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 26 Jul 2011 72,824 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

door sill covers fitted

under shields fitted to under side of vehicle

Pass 7 Dec 2010 69,845 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

very slight movement to the nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 26 Feb 2010 62,456 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

gearbox has a leak from electrical plug

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Fail 26 Feb 2010 62,456 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

gearbox has a leak from electrical plug

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Pass 12 Mar 2009 48,057 miles

both rear tyres near to limits advise

unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers

Pass 11 Mar 2008 37,589 miles

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

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

front brake discs scored badley

front tyres feathered

n/s/front door card rubbere coming away

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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RV05 MKK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RV05 MKK, 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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RV05 MKK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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