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WE55 AWW

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

114,281 mi
Last recorded114,281 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWE55 AWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 114,281 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working mounting point on bootlid covered over (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 98,960 miles

Both rear tyres wearing close to limit and perishing

Exhaust system corroded and rear hangers corroded

Front lower forward control arm bushes deteriorated both sides

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stonechip in screen

Pass 1 Sep 2020 94,034 miles

Factory fitted engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2020 94,000 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temporary type fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Factory fitted engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 89,262 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 89,261 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 87,981 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 78,507 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 69,596 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 60,964 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 51,315 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 51,315 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 43,623 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 34,726 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 27,318 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 26,797 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 23,789 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2009 19,987 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 16,150 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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WE55 AWW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WE55 AWW, 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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WE55 AWW is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 December 2005.

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