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X5 DEN

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,623 mi
Last recorded66,623 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX5 DEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2025 66,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2024 60,306 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 54,499 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 48,943 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 45,491 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 39,586 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 37,359 miles

Front condition both sides wiper blades

Front condition head lamp lens

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

front and rear brake discs surface rust

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Jul 2018 37,138 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 37,031 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 36,536 miles

Nearside windscreen cracked out of swept area

Pass 23 Jul 2015 35,926 miles

o/s/f tyre wall damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2014 35,482 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 33,966 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,923 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 28,034 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2010 25,385 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 22,115 miles

offside front disc pulsating

small cuts in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2008 21,105 miles

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

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

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

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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X5 DEN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X5 DEN, 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 X5 DEN registered?

X5 DEN is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 April 2005.

Is X5 DEN safe to buy?

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