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FD56 YXY

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

80,583 mi
Last recorded80,583 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 YXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 80,583 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 77,952 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 76,676 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 72,340 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 63,895 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 63,611 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 63,611 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 63,531 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 63,528 miles

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 62,143 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 60,102 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 58,595 miles

both front tyres perishing/worn on edges

centre exhaust mount broken system still supported

Pass 16 Feb 2016 57,234 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 55,388 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 52,676 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 49,175 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 49,175 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 44,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Dec 2010 36,884 miles

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

slight uneven wear to front tyres on inner edges

Pass 1 Dec 2009 29,689 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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FD56 YXY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 FD56 YXY, 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 FD56 YXY?

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What year was FD56 YXY registered?

FD56 YXY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is FD56 YXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD56 YXY shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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