2005 Mercedes CLK 2.1L Diesel · LS55 XHZ
2005 Mercedes CLK (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 139,049 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,049 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LS55 XHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 139,049 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LS55 XHZ Mileage History
- 06/10/2023114,381 mi
- 03/10/2024128,404 mi+14,023 mi
- 03/10/2024128,404 mi
- 06/10/2025139,049 mi+10,645 mi
- 06/10/2025139,049 mi
Average of roughly 12,324 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LS55 XHZ 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 Clk (LS55 XHZ) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 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: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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