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YB05 UWR

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

169,894 mi
Last recorded169,894 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 UWR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 169,894 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 167,181 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 159,827 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both sides front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

both sides rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2020 147,328 miles

Offside Front tyre low on inner edge

both sides front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

both sides rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

under tray fitted

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Fail 27 Jul 2020 147,218 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre low on inner edge

both sides front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

both sides rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

under tray fitted

vehicle tested under the wet condition

Pass 20 Jul 2019 137,792 miles

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some items

Pass 21 Jul 2018 125,829 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items ie brake pipes

Pass 18 Jul 2017 115,597 miles

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Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 109,140 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 109,140 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 102,350 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 102,347 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 95,551 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 25 Jun 2014 95,551 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 2 Jul 2013 87,161 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 81,854 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 75,116 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 61,592 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 61,592 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 43,568 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 28,687 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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YB05 UWR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YB05 UWR, 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 YB05 UWR registered?

YB05 UWR is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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