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DU56 WGW

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

170,586 mi
Last recorded170,586 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 WGW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 170,586 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 156,197 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2017 156,010 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 146,895 miles

Centre Rear MULTI DIODE STOP LAMP 90% WORKING

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 18 Aug 2016 146,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Rear MULTI DIODE STOP LAMP 90% WORKING

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 Aug 2015 139,289 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 139,289 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 130,283 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 115,735 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 115,735 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 93,908 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 74,504 miles

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 7 Sep 2010 56,401 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 36,196 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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DU56 WGW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DU56 WGW, 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 DU56 WGW registered?

DU56 WGW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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The MOT history for DU56 WGW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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