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KV06 SBT

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

183,617 mi
Last recorded183,617 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV06 SBT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2024 183,617 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater on wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes front and rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side repeater on wing mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

unable to penetrate various corrosion to rear boot floor

Pass 29 Aug 2023 155,635 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 131,007 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 131,007 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 115,141 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 108,788 miles

brake pipes hidden by under trays

Fail 7 Aug 2020 108,788 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

brake pipes hidden by under trays

Pass 1 May 2019 102,860 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 97,888 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 97,677 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 97,595 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 93,992 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 85,447 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 85,447 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 74,933 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 62,893 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 58,445 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 58,445 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 52,189 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2011 44,313 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 35,591 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 28,969 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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KV06 SBT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel 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 SBT, 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 SBT registered?

KV06 SBT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 May 2006.

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