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YYF 545

2005 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,898 mi
Last recorded82,898 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk75,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYF 545
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 82,898 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 82,898 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2024 80,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 77,402 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 74,528 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 71,132 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 68,648 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears greased where visible (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts greased / covered in other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 66,411 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 66,399 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 62,980 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers/under trays /sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2017 58,995 miles

Offside Front tyre bald on inner and outer edge

Pass 16 Dec 2016 55,354 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 51,426 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 11 Dec 2014 47,803 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 43,173 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 38,690 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 34,547 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 30,101 miles

front brake pads wearing low

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

offside rear tyre worn to 3.5mm

Pass 21 Dec 2009 26,360 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 22,158 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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YYF 545 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YYF 545, 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 YYF 545 registered?

YYF 545 is a 2005 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is YYF 545 safe to buy?

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