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YJ55 RUC

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,657 mi
Last recorded58,657 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ55 RUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 58,657 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 58,045 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 57,588 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 56,472 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 55,518 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 55,173 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 54,718 miles

Rear tyres worn close to tread wear indicators

Pass 24 May 2019 53,699 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2018 52,636 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 51,395 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 49,621 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 46,496 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 43,299 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 40,532 miles

offside front tyre has damage on outer wall

Pass 16 May 2012 38,380 miles

offside front tyre has some wear on outer edge

Pass 12 May 2011 34,585 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs are worn with a lip

Pass 22 Nov 2010 32,853 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 29,611 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 17 Nov 2008 23,760 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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YJ55 RUC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 YJ55 RUC, 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 YJ55 RUC registered?

YJ55 RUC is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is YJ55 RUC safe to buy?

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