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EK06 FHY

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,944 mi
Last recorded111,944 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 FHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 111,944 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 111,944 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 102,491 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 96,492 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 88,553 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 81,337 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 81,256 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 77,190 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Aug 2014 77,190 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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Nov 2013 75,596 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2012 72,785 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 69,281 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 66,920 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 60,462 miles

unable to check all steering/brake/suspension components due to covers fitted

Fail 15 Dec 2009 60,462 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

unable to check all steering/brake/suspension components due to covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2009 52,320 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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EK06 FHY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 EK06 FHY, 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

How do I check the history of EK06 FHY?

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What year was EK06 FHY registered?

EK06 FHY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 April 2006.

Is EK06 FHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK06 FHY shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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