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FV56 BXZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

85,678 mi
Last recorded85,678 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV56 BXZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 85,678 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2025 83,153 miles

plastic undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2025 83,153 miles

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

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2024 79,916 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 72,368 miles

underside has light corrotion

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2022 64,317 miles

PLASRTIC UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSR AND NSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 56,054 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays

Pass 27 Mar 2020 50,670 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2019 42,056 miles

Engine and under covers fitted

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 38,223 miles

Engine and under covers fitted

Fail 28 Mar 2018 38,223 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine and under covers fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nsr and osf tyres cracking

Pass 16 Mar 2017 36,295 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 35,014 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 33,811 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 32,590 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 31,372 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 29,811 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 27,906 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 24,727 miles

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

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

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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FV56 BXZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FV56 BXZ, 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

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What year was FV56 BXZ registered?

FV56 BXZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 November 2006.

Is FV56 BXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV56 BXZ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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