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56 PF

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

87,390 mi
Last recorded87,390 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration56 PF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 87,390 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 84,345 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 84,345 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective both broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 80,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 79,932 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Oct 2022 79,928 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 79,210 miles

Handbrake has only just met requirements may need adjustment or repair

Fail 12 Nov 2021 79,210 miles

Handbrake has only just met requirements may need adjustment or repair

Nearside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective flickering (4.2.1 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 78,265 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 78,261 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 76,394 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre hanger broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty by flex hose connection (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very rusty as boarder line benefit of advisory (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper spring cups and body rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very rusty as boarder line benefit of advisory (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper spring cups and body rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated hand brake binding on RBT (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working but still has n/s/r working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub frame body mounting has surface rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body has surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

stone chip /small crack in the centre off front windscreen out side zone A

Fail 27 Nov 2019 76,394 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bad beam pattern and to high (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HDI kit fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bad beam pattern and to high (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HDI kit fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective centre hanger broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty by flex hose connection (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very rusty as boarder line benefit of advisory (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper spring cups and body rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material very rusty as boarder line benefit of advisory (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper spring cups and body rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer side lamp not working but has substitute lights on

Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated hand brake binding on RBT (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working but still has n/s/r working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface rust (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sub frame body mounting has surface rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body has surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

stone chip /small crack in the centre off front windscreen out side zone A

Pass 19 Nov 2018 70,526 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 70,498 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 61,241 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 61,172 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 53,784 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 50,125 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 42,874 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Jul 2013 39,208 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 39,197 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 29,696 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 33,265 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 33,265 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 27,662 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 19,924 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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56 PF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 56 PF, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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56 PF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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