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71 JAN

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

90,497 mi
Last recorded90,497 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration71 JAN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 90,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 88,796 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 87,505 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 84,159 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2022 84,159 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 82,490 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 81,191 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 80,037 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 75,494 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 69,735 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 66,287 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 62,671 miles

handbrake efficiency on limit

Pass 16 Dec 2014 59,671 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 wheels slightly buckled

Pass 18 Dec 2013 56,595 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 56,572 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 51,477 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 46,344 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine pan and floor pan fittiead not allowing full inspection

Fail 7 Dec 2010 40,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

car as full under body covers fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2010 40,758 miles

car as full under body covers fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2009 33,749 miles

R/n/s tyre tread on depth limit, worn more in centre. F/n/s tyre, outer wall damaged.

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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71 JAN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 71 JAN, 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 71 JAN registered?

71 JAN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is 71 JAN safe to buy?

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