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KR55 KBZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,348 mi
Last recorded85,348 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 KBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2019 85,348 miles

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

Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2018 79,247 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2018 79,247 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 75,019 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 75,019 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 66,976 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

plastic sill covers fitted

slight damage to both front tyres on outer sidewall

Fail 17 Aug 2016 66,976 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & cords exposed on inner edge (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside undercut (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & undertrays fitted

plastic sill covers fitted

slight damage to both front tyres on outer sidewall

Pass 17 Aug 2015 60,552 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 59,425 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 54,421 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 49,624 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 44,673 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 39,073 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 33,401 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 26,338 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight movement offside front hub area

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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KR55 KBZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 KR55 KBZ, 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 KR55 KBZ registered?

KR55 KBZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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