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FM06 FBG

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

116,399 mi
Last recorded116,399 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 FBG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 116,399 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 108,545 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 108,545 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 102,309 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 102,309 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 101,955 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 101,453 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 101,254 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 101,254 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 100,391 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 100,391 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 99,344 miles

under tray preventing inspection

Fail 22 Jun 2016 99,344 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear facing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under tray preventing inspection

Fail 22 Jun 2015 98,236 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 98,236 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 96,695 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 93,063 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 90,327 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 90,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 79,512 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 79,512 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 66,571 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 66,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 53,569 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 38,522 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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FM06 FBG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 FM06 FBG, 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 FM06 FBG registered?

FM06 FBG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is FM06 FBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM06 FBG shows 25 tests with a 64% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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