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KU56 AYW

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

170,628 mi
Last recorded170,628 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 AYW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 170,628 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 170,628 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 166,515 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 161,979 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 158,246 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 153,166 miles

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

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

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2021 140,598 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 135,144 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2019 121,098 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2019 121,096 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 106,865 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2018 106,857 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2017 81,112 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Feb 2016 69,392 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2015 54,085 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 51,198 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 48,166 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 44,575 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 39,527 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside front tyre cracking

Pass 10 Mar 2010 34,771 miles

front brake pads worn

front tyres wearing edges

Pass 21 Aug 2009 29,967 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)

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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KU56 AYW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,199cc 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 KU56 AYW, 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 KU56 AYW registered?

KU56 AYW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is KU56 AYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU56 AYW 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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