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HK57 GKN

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,651 mi
Last recorded75,651 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 GKN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 75,651 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside reaction arm front bushes are split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front offside and nearside seat belts slow to retract

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm, various small cuts in tread 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm, perished on shoulders 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

bonnet struts weak

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection

Fail 23 Oct 2025 75,651 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside reaction arm front bushes are split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front offside and nearside seat belts slow to retract

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall splits 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged damaged on outer sidewall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm, various small cuts in tread 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm, perished on shoulders 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

bonnet struts weak

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection

Pass 25 Oct 2024 69,351 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight outer sidewall damage 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm, perished on shoulders slightly 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 30 Nov 2023 65,767 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Light Unit Damaged

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 65,767 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Light Unit Damaged

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 62,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 6 Dec 2022 62,125 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 59,602 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 58,682 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 58,630 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 57,390 miles

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

Vehicle only just met emission requirements

Pass 29 Nov 2018 53,766 miles

Exhaust rear section bracket has corossion

Pass 7 Dec 2017 50,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped and worn (3.5.1g)

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

exhaust mounting joints and brackets corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2016 47,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped and worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perished and starting to split no cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre perished and starting to split (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust fractured (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 43,268 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe fractured (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush cross strut (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 1 Dec 2014 39,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres starting to perish. nsf inner side wall cut no cords exposed

Pass 9 Dec 2013 35,935 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cuts on inner side wall of osr tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2012 33,198 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 30,418 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 26,773 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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HK57 GKN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 HK57 GKN, 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.

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HK57 GKN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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