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HK56 VNG

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,248 mi
Last recorded134,248 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK56 VNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 134,248 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 134,229 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 129,361 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2024 121,474 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter deteriorated.

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

Fail 22 May 2024 121,335 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust catalytic converter deteriorated.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 114,981 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2022 112,038 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 112,038 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 110,591 miles

engine cover & undertray fitted

Fail 24 May 2021 110,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative levelling sensor arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2020 108,922 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 108,006 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2018 98,208 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm with a small cut in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2017 87,094 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the front axel.

power assisted steering system sounds noisy on the lock to lock test.

Fail 12 Jul 2017 86,984 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

odd speed rated tyres are fitted at the front axel.

power assisted steering system sounds noisy on the lock to lock test.

Pass 12 Jul 2016 81,263 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 81,263 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 73,132 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 70,215 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 67,245 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 60,748 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 55,079 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 55,043 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 47,220 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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HK56 VNG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 HK56 VNG, 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 19 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 HK56 VNG registered?

HK56 VNG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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