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BL55 DFV

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

170,671 mi
Last recorded170,671 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 DFV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 170,671 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 170,670 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 150,746 miles

ceneter exhausr hanger broken system sill suported

Pass 8 Mar 2012 138,084 miles

engine management lamp is on

nearside front tyre sidewall is damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2011 121,945 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brake discs are worn

Pass 11 Mar 2010 103,223 miles

both front tyres are badly worn on outer edges

exhaust center mounting corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2009 73,445 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 33,445 miles

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

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

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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BL55 DFV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL55 DFV, 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 BL55 DFV registered?

BL55 DFV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 January 2006.

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