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YE05 NJF

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

68,273 mi
Last recorded68,273 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 NJF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 68,273 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s headlight poor image

Pass 15 Aug 2019 68,055 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective just meets requiremants (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 67,227 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bad condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 67,227 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18/94y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bad condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 63,197 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very bad inner edge borderline pass need replacing very soon (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 60,104 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 57,403 miles

Both front tyres in very poor condition due to cracking/ageing recommended replacement

Pass 19 Aug 2014 56,023 miles

both front tyre walls in poor condition early signs of cracking/ageing must be checked regually

Fail 18 Aug 2014 56,023 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

both front tyre walls in poor condition early signs of cracking/ageing must be checked regually

Pass 19 Aug 2013 54,456 miles

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 9 Aug 2012 52,289 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 50,396 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 48,264 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 43,878 miles

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

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 7 Jul 2008 38,700 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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YE05 NJF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YE05 NJF, 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 YE05 NJF registered?

YE05 NJF is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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