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FE56 KVP

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

88,387 mi
Last recorded88,387 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 KVP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 88,387 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 86,654 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged Both front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 83,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front lower foreword (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 83,479 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Offside front lower rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front lower foreword (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 81,102 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 79,047 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 78,977 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 77,414 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear suspension does to ride correctly this may be due to the coil spring however it may also be a shock absorber.

both front tyre has severe cracking and are starting to distort. Although not dangerous today these tyres should be monitored before every journey.

Fail 4 Sep 2020 77,404 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear suspension does to ride correctly this may be due to the coil spring however it may also be a shock absorber.

both front tyre has severe cracking and are starting to distort. Although not dangerous today these tyres should be monitored before every journey.

Fail 2 Sep 2020 77,400 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 77,312 miles

Both nearside tyres damaged on sidewalls

Pass 5 Sep 2018 74,978 miles

Nearside both tyres damaged on outer side walls

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 73,394 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 68,930 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 63,500 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 58,369 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 57,640 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing outer edge

Fail 5 Mar 2014 57,636 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2013 55,843 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2012 54,296 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2011 51,911 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 46,306 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 45,863 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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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FE56 KVP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 FE56 KVP, 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 FE56 KVP registered?

FE56 KVP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is FE56 KVP safe to buy?

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