2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2.1L Diesel · EF55 FML
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (2.1L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 169,414 miles. MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,414 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF55 FML Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 169,414 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF55 FML MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Clk (EF55 FML) between December 2008 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
EF55 FML Mileage History
- 31/12/200821,931 mi
- 18/12/200931,097 mi+9,166 mi
- 08/12/201038,092 mi+6,995 mi
- 14/12/201145,553 mi+7,461 mi
- 22/08/201249,919 mi+4,366 mi
- 17/12/201251,922 mi+2,003 mi
- 17/12/201251,922 mi
- 04/11/201361,551 mi+9,629 mi
- 06/11/201361,620 mi+69 mi
- 08/11/201475,760 mi+14,140 mi
- 21/11/201589,334 mi+13,574 mi
- 26/11/201697,447 mi+8,113 mi
- 15/12/2017108,894 mi+11,447 mi
- 06/12/2018118,831 mi+9,937 mi
- 06/12/2018118,831 mi
- 07/12/2019131,416 mi+12,585 mi
- 09/10/2020135,950 mi+4,534 mi
- 06/10/2021144,508 mi+8,558 mi
- 04/10/2022153,997 mi+9,489 mi
- 25/11/2024161,701 mi+7,704 mi
- 17/12/2025169,414 mi+7,713 mi
Average of roughly 8,695 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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