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SC54 WMU

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

185,263 mi
Last recorded185,263 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC54 WMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 185,263 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 185,263 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 177,663 miles

advise all rear metal brake pipes slight rusting

advise rear suspension bushes worn

advise slight play n/s/f hub area

Fail 10 Feb 2015 177,662 miles

Inner Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

advise all rear metal brake pipes slight rusting

advise rear suspension bushes worn

advise slight play n/s/f hub area

Pass 18 Feb 2014 160,355 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 141,245 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 128,388 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 78,998 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 91,559 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 74,663 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 54,728 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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SC54 WMU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SC54 WMU, 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 SC54 WMU registered?

SC54 WMU is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 January 2005.

Is SC54 WMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC54 WMU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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