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YC55 YHK

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

123,513 mi
Last recorded123,513 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 YHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2022 123,513 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 123,504 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 122,462 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 112,706 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 102,278 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 94,742 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 93,832 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 60,563 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 60,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

ADVISE FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN.

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 56,695 miles

n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 16 Oct 2009 51,739 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 43,200 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 34,846 miles

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

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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YC55 YHK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YC55 YHK, 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 YC55 YHK registered?

YC55 YHK is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 21 October 2005.

Is YC55 YHK safe to buy?

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