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AM54 UKS

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

158,942 mi
Last recorded158,942 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM54 UKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 158,942 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 158,759 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise exhaust shield insecure

Fail 1 Jul 2020 157,300 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect +HIGH (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm +cores exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR SECTIONS CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement PLAY AT ROAD WHEEL (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PARK BRAKE PEDAL HAS LIMITED RESERVE TRAVEL BRAKES/ MAY REQ MAINTENANCE

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 145,662 miles

advise rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 1 Jul 2019 145,661 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

advise rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 1 May 2018 136,751 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 127,726 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 118,214 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 4 Apr 2014 97,053 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 71,938 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 64,204 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 51,593 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 41,293 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 30,603 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 30,603 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AM54 UKS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AM54 UKS, 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 AM54 UKS registered?

AM54 UKS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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