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KR56 HYU

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,112 mi
Last recorded98,112 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 HYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 98,112 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear frame, suspension components, arms, springs, area corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2024 97,424 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 94,680 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 91,584 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 88,987 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edges worn

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

Rear surface corrosion under vehicle

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 88,986 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre outer edges worn

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

Rear surface corrosion under vehicle

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 87,063 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 87,056 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 83,834 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 82,801 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 81,872 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 74,832 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 74,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 69,763 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 67,156 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edge

n/s/front tyre has cracks on outer edge

Pass 18 May 2014 63,187 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2014 62,386 miles

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

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

middle exhaust hanger snapped

Pass 4 Mar 2013 55,431 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 49,041 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 44,110 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 35,128 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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KR56 HYU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KR56 HYU, 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 KR56 HYU registered?

KR56 HYU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 22 November 2006.

Is KR56 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 HYU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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