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EX56 APV

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,649 mi
Last recorded142,649 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 APV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 142,649 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 142,581 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 124,386 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 106,958 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 106,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 94,038 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 73,355 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 58,622 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 58,621 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 47,985 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 27,784 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 27,784 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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EX56 APV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EX56 APV, 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 EX56 APV?

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What year was EX56 APV registered?

EX56 APV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is EX56 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 APV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX56 APV have outstanding finance?

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