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AK56 XXZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

131,516 mi
Last recorded131,516 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 XXZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2022 131,516 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 131,513 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt All 4 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 127,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively some times parking brake warning light is on (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 26 May 2021 127,746 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt metal arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt metal arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached metal arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively some times parking brake warning light is on (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 117,191 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 117,191 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has two nails on outer edge,may require to attention (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 105,009 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play may require to attention (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 90,175 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 90,137 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

o/s/f tyre has nail on inner edge and outer edge has tears,n/s/f tyre on outer edge has tears

o/s/r tyre has nail on outer edge and slight ly wearing worn,may require to attention,n/s/r tyre wearing worn,may require to attention

Pass 23 Jun 2017 76,745 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides have slightly lipped,may require to attention (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 64,773 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 56,619 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 56,593 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 24 Feb 2014 56,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 24 Sep 2013 55,739 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 46,540 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 39,995 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 32,302 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 24,756 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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AK56 XXZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AK56 XXZ, 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 AK56 XXZ registered?

AK56 XXZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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