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AF06 EBU

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

120,901 mi
Last recorded120,901 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 EBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 120,901 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 112,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 106,003 miles

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 22 Jul 2023 105,928 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 26 Jul 2022 103,581 miles

covers fitted masking testable items

Pass 14 Jan 2022 102,340 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Jan 2022 102,336 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Dec 2020 94,873 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 83,520 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 81,221 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 75,546 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Feb 2016 59,823 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 17 Feb 2016 59,822 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Mar 2015 46,498 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2015 46,498 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2014 38,475 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 33,932 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front tyres worn and perished

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2011 31,862 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 27,215 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 22,245 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 16,994 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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AF06 EBU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AF06 EBU, 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 AF06 EBU registered?

AF06 EBU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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