2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 3.0L Petrol · LR55 JLX
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 86,287 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LR55 JLX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 86,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LR55 JLX Mileage History
- 10/10/202281,740 mi
- 13/12/202381,972 mi+232 mi
- 12/12/202481,849 mi-123 mi
- 12/12/202481,854 mi+5 mi
- 30/03/202686,287 mi+4,433 mi
Average of roughly 1,311 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LR55 JLX MOT History
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 JLX) between October 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (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 Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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