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KY56 YYK

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,004 mi
Last recorded116,004 miles
Recorded on1 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 YYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2023 116,004 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 115,904 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear 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 23 Apr 2022 103,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES WORN ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES WORN ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Handbrake needs adjusting. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2022 103,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES WORN ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES WORN ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Handbrake needs adjusting. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 87,450 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 75,627 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 73,208 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 70,926 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 68,878 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 67,005 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 64,578 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 61,789 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 59,380 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 56,792 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 56,792 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 50,066 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 43,037 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 30,857 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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KY56 YYK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 KY56 YYK, 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 KY56 YYK registered?

KY56 YYK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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