2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 3.2L Petrol · SB05 LUO
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (3.2L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2005. Recorded mileage 176,307 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,307 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB05 LUO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 176,307 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB05 LUO 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 (SB05 LUO) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 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 (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
SB05 LUO Mileage History
- 04/07/2022158,926 mi
- 20/06/2023164,616 mi+5,690 mi
- 08/07/2024171,071 mi+6,455 mi
- 07/07/2025176,297 mi+5,226 mi
- 10/07/2025176,307 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 5,760 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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