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YP55 HYV

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,056 mi
Last recorded63,056 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 HYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 63,056 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT HEAD LAMP LENSE DETERIATION

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE INNER TREAD WEAR

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2016 63,054 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

NEAR SIDE FRONT HEAD LAMP LENSE DETERIATION

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE INNER TREAD WEAR

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 59,516 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 56,837 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 53,706 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHT WEAR

Fail 11 Sep 2012 57,665 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 57,665 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 89,762 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 42,838 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2010 42,838 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 37,303 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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YP55 HYV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YP55 HYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YP55 HYV?

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What year was YP55 HYV registered?

YP55 HYV is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 October 2005.

Is YP55 HYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP55 HYV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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