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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
General Information
- Registration OU55LRE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model CLK
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,607 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026 5 Jul 202628 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,607 MI
5 Jul 20269 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,935 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting is broken ,but system is still supported and secure (6.1.2 (a))
9 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 133,935 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting is broken ,but system is still supported and secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,033 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,005 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,191 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- ADVISE: underbody/suspension components are corroded
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ADVISE: fuel pipes above tank are corroded ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ADVISE: rear metal brake pipes above tank slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play ADVISE: os/f track rod end has some play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: ns/f lower arm bush is showing signs of cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective ADVISE: both front headlight lens are misting up. Can just get a pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,999 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play ADVISE: os/f track rod end ball joint has slight play in (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ADVISE: fuel pipe above fuel tank is starting to corrode ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ADVISE: brake pipe above fuel tank is starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective ADVISE: both front headlamps are starting to mist up but still show pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket by rear silencer has broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play ADVISE: os/f track rod end ball joint has slight play in (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ADVISE: brake pipe above fuel tank is starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ADVISE: fuel pipe above fuel tank is starting to corrode ()
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective ADVISE: both front headlamps are starting to mist up but still show pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,935 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded above fuel tank ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
31 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,903 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,960 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018 5 Jul 20269 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
31 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,091 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- slight mistiness of oil
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,474 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,160 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015 5 Jul 202621 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
14 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,803 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,191 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
15 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,191 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,014 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,462 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2011 5 Jul 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,019 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,851 MI
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OU55LRE was registered on 2005-09-22
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