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BL56 FVG

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

124,319 mi
Last recorded124,319 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 FVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 124,319 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 118,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 112,680 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 112,676 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2021 108,441 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 108,440 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 104,658 miles

Covers & Shields Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection

N/S/R Wheel has Slight Bind

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rear Pads Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 104,658 miles

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

Covers & Shields Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection

N/S/R Wheel has Slight Bind

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rear Pads Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 98,722 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 92,782 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 82,019 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 69,917 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 69,437 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 56,175 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 54,511 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 48,308 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Dec 2013 48,308 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2012 41,930 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 35,922 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 27,046 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 18,775 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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BL56 FVG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 BL56 FVG, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BL56 FVG registered?

BL56 FVG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 January 2007.

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