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289 AYX

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

76,028 mi
Last recorded76,028 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration289 AYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 76,028 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2024 73,380 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2023 68,051 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2023 68,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2022 63,701 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 63,701 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 62,412 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

nearside rear tyre tread low

windscreen blades smear

offside rear tyre tread low on legal limit

Pass 28 Jun 2019 58,013 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint facing upwards (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 58,013 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm ball joint facing upwards (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 54,401 miles

EML on

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 3 May 2017 51,126 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 44,927 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 44,461 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 40,286 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 35,195 miles

cuts in all tyres tread and sidewalls

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 5 Jul 2010 28,714 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 22,178 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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289 AYX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 73,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 289 AYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 289 AYX registered?

289 AYX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is 289 AYX safe to buy?

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