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KV06 OEN

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,946 mi
Last recorded155,946 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV06 OEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 155,946 miles

centre exhaust box corroded

small oil leak onto exhaust

small splits in front wishbone bushes

surface rust on suspension components

Fail 21 Mar 2025 155,946 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

centre exhaust box corroded

small oil leak onto exhaust

small splits in front wishbone bushes

surface rust on suspension components

Pass 5 Apr 2024 147,031 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 136,713 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 130,926 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 118,078 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

slight corrosion underneath the vehicle.

under tray fitted.

Pass 13 Nov 2019 112,167 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 112,146 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear of the two arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 101,116 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 7 Jul 2017 97,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225.55.16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear lower ball joint. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225.55.16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 97,423 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225.55.16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear lower ball joint. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225.55.16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 97,342 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

1st & 2nd exhaust hangers broken

Both rear tyres cracked & perishing

NSR handbrake performance low

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Strong petrol smell from under car when running, no visable signs of a leak

Pass 28 Jun 2016 93,260 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 89,042 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 87,145 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 85,682 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 80,666 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 May 2012 80,665 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 73,958 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 73,958 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres worn low

Pass 12 Apr 2010 57,775 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2009 45,634 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)

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

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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KV06 OEN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KV06 OEN, 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 KV06 OEN registered?

KV06 OEN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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