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S15 UPA

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

17,921 mi
Last recorded17,921 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS15 UPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 17,921 miles

Nearside Front Parking light warning message on the dash board (bulb works)

Pass 18 Jun 2025 17,592 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive slight damping of oil and gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 17,592 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive slight damping of oil and gearbox sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 17,098 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 17,059 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 16,592 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 16,592 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2014 16,561 miles

both front tyres cracking in tread pattern

Pass 1 Oct 2013 15,890 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 14,376 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 13,289 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 11,987 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 10,455 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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S15 UPA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 S15 UPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S15 UPA registered?

S15 UPA is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is S15 UPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S15 UPA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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