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WP05 EUB

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,788 mi
Last recorded127,788 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 EUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2023 127,788 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 126,480 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 124,502 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 122,604 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 118,456 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer entry pipe areas under rear diff (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside weathered (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust rear hanger broken

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 27 Jun 2018 114,521 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 114,471 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ESP warning lamp on display (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside front drop link upper dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both outer head lamp lenses are weathering (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 105,120 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 92,558 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 81,729 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 70,970 miles

corrosion of frontandrear subframes and steering and suspension components, brake pipes,brake hose ferrules,etc,*

shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination* osfand both rear tyres worn* exhaust mount between rear and centre boxes detached but exhaust still secure*minor 'dent' in osf roadwheel rim*

Pass 22 May 2013 61,923 miles

osf panel damage

rear exhaust bracket

Pass 22 May 2012 58,046 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 23 May 2011 84,185 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f wing damage

Pass 23 May 2011 84,185 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f wing damage

Pass 20 May 2010 45,662 miles

o/s/f wing damage

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 21 May 2009 39,645 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine management light on

Pass 21 May 2009 39,645 miles

engine management light on

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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WP05 EUB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WP05 EUB, 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 WP05 EUB registered?

WP05 EUB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is WP05 EUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP05 EUB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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