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BJ56 NDF

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

154,390 mi
Last recorded154,390 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 NDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 154,390 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads low

alternator belt cracking / perishing

Fail 9 Mar 2026 154,386 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads low

alternator belt cracking / perishing

Pass 11 Mar 2025 142,297 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 142,297 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 136,423 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 129,166 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 129,166 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 122,435 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 122,432 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 116,093 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 116,088 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front inner bush (Chalked) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 102,592 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 102,588 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 63,297 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 62,780 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 54,339 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights on number 1. ()

all wheels have slight damage around bead area,

brake fluid contaminated,

Fail 7 Dec 2016 54,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights on number 1. ()

all wheels have slight damage around bead area,

brake fluid contaminated,

Pass 11 Dec 2015 44,296 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 44,296 miles

Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 42,637 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 42,637 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 41,720 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 38,938 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 36,333 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 31,197 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 24,840 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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BJ56 NDF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 BJ56 NDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ56 NDF registered?

BJ56 NDF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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