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WN55 FVB

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

115,131 mi
Last recorded115,131 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 FVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 115,131 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 109,768 miles

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

Plastic under trays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 9 May 2022 105,485 miles

Front inner brake pads appear to be wearing low visual check only

Inner Road wheel slightly distorted n/s/f,o/s/f,n/s/r (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Plastic undertrays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 19 May 2021 102,309 miles

Front inner brake pads appear to be wearing low this is a visual check only

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Plastic under-trays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Fail 19 May 2021 102,309 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front inner brake pads appear to be wearing low this is a visual check only

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Plastic under-trays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 15 May 2020 98,596 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play Slight play in both front wheel bearings. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2020 98,596 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Dust cover adrift from ball joint. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play Slight play in both front wheel bearings. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 92,533 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one lamp/bulb not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

plastic under-trays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 24 May 2018 86,867 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

plastic sill covers and floorpan undertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection of some componenets

Pass 26 May 2017 82,364 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 77,719 miles

plastic undertrays are fitted giving restricted view to some underside components.

Pass 28 May 2015 70,315 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

REAR TYRES ARE WORN DOWN TO 3.0mm.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2014 64,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2013 57,867 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 54,101 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 48,386 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 46,148 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 40,980 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 33,092 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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WN55 FVB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 WN55 FVB, 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 WN55 FVB registered?

WN55 FVB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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