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T69 AMG

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

123,565 mi
Last recorded123,565 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT69 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 123,565 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several slight cuts in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both sides

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 122,755 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 122,749 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 121,787 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DEEP CRACKS IN SIDEWALL LOOKS CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror is deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose is cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both sides

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 121,733 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover is split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DEEP CRACKS IN SIDEWALL LOOKS CLOSE TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror is deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose is cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in both sides

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 120,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower (front) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play in both sides

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

offside mirror slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Sep 2022 118,994 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 117,323 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

offside mirror slightly deteriorated

Fail 22 Sep 2021 117,323 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside mirror slightly deteriorated

Fail 16 Sep 2021 117,318 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside mirror slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2020 115,631 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (front ) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake back plate corroded and insecure

Fail 16 Sep 2020 115,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower (front ) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (front ) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside hand brake binding

Offside Front brake back plate corroded and insecure

Pass 13 Sep 2019 113,559 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (front) arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 111,081 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated torque arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on rear brake discs

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2018 111,035 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated torque arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on rear brake discs

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2017 108,369 miles

1 rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

both front tyres worn outside centre 3/4 [225/40/18y]

corrosion on rear brake discs

exhaust back box corroded + blowing slightly

n/s/r indicator colour fading

o/s/f suspension torque arm front bush splitting

slight damage to front number plate

slight fluctuation on front brakes

slight wear in rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes

Fail 12 Sep 2017 108,369 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18y (4.1.E.1)

1 rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

both front tyres worn outside centre 3/4 [225/40/18y]

corrosion on rear brake discs

exhaust back box corroded + blowing slightly

n/s/r indicator colour fading

o/s/f suspension torque arm front bush splitting

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

slight damage to front number plate

slight fluctuation on front brakes

slight wear in rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes

Pass 23 Sep 2016 106,278 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres wearing slightly on edges 225/40/18

both rear tyres wearing close to wear markers 255/35/18

exhaust rear silencer corroding

Fail 22 Sep 2016 106,276 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting hooks broken x2 (7.1.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres wearing slightly on edges 225/40/18

both rear tyres wearing close to wear markers 255/35/18

exhaust rear silencer corroding

Pass 18 Sep 2015 97,265 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 97,265 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 89,853 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 80,166 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 73,258 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 69,075 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 49,065 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 64,331 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 59,639 miles

Unable to check most of the testable items under the car due to plastic covers under the vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2008 52,116 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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T69 AMG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T69 AMG, 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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T69 AMG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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