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EU56 WZV

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,000 mi
Last recorded159,000 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 WZV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2024 159,000 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 159,000 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 152,396 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 142,811 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 132,095 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 118,964 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 90,858 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 76,378 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 76,373 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 Oct 2017 67,492 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 67,338 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge of tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2016 59,105 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 50,547 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 47,246 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 41,591 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 35,602 miles

Cut to offside front tyre,inside tyre wear.

Fail 1 Jun 2012 35,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Cut to offside front tyre,inside tyre wear.

Pass 30 Mar 2011 29,626 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 21,788 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 21,782 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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EU56 WZV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EU56 WZV, 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 EU56 WZV?

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What year was EU56 WZV registered?

EU56 WZV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is EU56 WZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU56 WZV shows 20 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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