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WF55 FYX

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

115,787 mi
Last recorded115,787 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 FYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 115,787 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 112,644 miles

Both of the rear tyres are wearing out of shape.

Pass 8 Jan 2018 108,155 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 100,898 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2016 92,981 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2015 83,556 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 72,785 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jan 2014 72,785 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake foot pedal sticking

Pass 10 Dec 2012 62,033 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge

Fail 10 Dec 2012 62,033 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge

Fail 6 Jan 2012 50,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 50,924 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 40,924 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 35,414 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2009 35,414 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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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WF55 FYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 WF55 FYX, 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 WF55 FYX registered?

WF55 FYX is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is WF55 FYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF55 FYX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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