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SH55 BJO

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,151 mi
Last recorded96,151 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH55 BJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 96,151 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (outer) (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake discs worn/corroded

Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear suspension anti roll bar corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2016 91,045 miles

Borderline imbalance on rear brakes

Corrosion on rear brake pipes

Front and rear brake pads starting to wear thin

Pass 23 Jun 2015 81,477 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 73,916 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 69,349 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 59,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 May 2011 48,325 miles

unable to check fuel and brake lines due to under vehicle convers

Fail 3 May 2011 48,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

unable to check fuel and brake lines due to under vehicle convers

Pass 26 Apr 2010 38,311 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 35,085 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 35,079 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 28,235 miles

o/s/f wheel inner edge slighty damaged

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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SH55 BJO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SH55 BJO, 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 SH55 BJO registered?

SH55 BJO is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is SH55 BJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH55 BJO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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