Official DVLA Record

2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2.1L Diesel · LR55 CXW

LR55 CXW

2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2005. Recorded mileage 164,043 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
Year / Origin
2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
164,043 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 04/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
2148cc

LR55 CXW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2025
  • 164,043 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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LR55 CXW Mileage History

  1. 28/07/2023153,493 mi
  2. 07/08/2023153,649 mi+156 mi
  3. 04/09/2024157,968 mi+4,319 mi
  4. 06/09/2024157,973 mi+5 mi
  5. 27/08/2025164,043 mi+6,070 mi

Average of roughly 5,064 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LR55 CXW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 02:50
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz Clk (LR55 CXW) between July 2023 and August 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 32 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: “Windscreen wiper not working o/s & n/s (3.4 (a))”; “Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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