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YS05 HGG

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Gold Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

234,121 mi
Last recorded234,121 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 HGG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 234,121 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all lights slightly tinted

Fail 13 Oct 2022 234,120 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing 2 missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all lights slightly tinted

Pass 17 Mar 2020 143,762 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 140,378 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 136,105 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 126,967 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 119,061 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 106,922 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 106,922 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 96,317 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 86,089 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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YS05 HGG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Gold with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YS05 HGG, 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 YS05 HGG registered?

YS05 HGG is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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The MOT history for YS05 HGG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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