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W9 GNP

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,660 mi
Last recorded104,660 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW9 GNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2019 104,660 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 104,660 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 102,070 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 99,754 miles

engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

exhaust hanger missing centre but system adequately supported

Pass 24 Jan 2017 96,363 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

oil leak

Fail 24 Jan 2017 96,363 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2016 92,268 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall cut

car as under trays

Fail 22 Jan 2016 92,268 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall cut

car as under trays

Pass 15 Jan 2015 87,106 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 87,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front tyre worn on edges outside central 3/4 of tread

Pass 21 Jan 2014 81,831 miles

Oil leak

headlamp cleaning device in-op

Pass 24 Jan 2013 75,960 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 75,960 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 69,791 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 51,907 miles

O/S/F Tyre inner wall starting to split/crack

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 41,731 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 30,864 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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W9 GNP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W9 GNP, 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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What year was W9 GNP registered?

W9 GNP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 April 2005.

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