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WM05 FMF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,140 mi
Last recorded124,140 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM05 FMF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 124,140 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 124,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Pass 15 Mar 2019 120,825 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 120,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 111,731 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 100,793 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 100,779 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported centre (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced offside & nearside (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2015 89,455 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 84,495 miles

o/s/r. tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 8 Nov 2013 79,240 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 73,707 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 67,407 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 56,231 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 34,996 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 14,040 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2008 12,101 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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WM05 FMF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WM05 FMF, 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 WM05 FMF registered?

WM05 FMF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 April 2005.

Is WM05 FMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM05 FMF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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