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L1 HMW

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests33 (28 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate84.8%

Mileage

90,430 mi
Last recorded90,430 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 HMW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

28 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 90,430 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2025 146,526 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2025 87,694 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 138,522 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 85,026 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 127,262 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 83,302 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 83,195 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 111,990 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 81,730 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 97,396 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 79,652 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 78,383 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 78,712 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 52,428 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 76,124 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 36,391 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 72,212 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2018 31,878 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 68,385 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 27,429 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 64,418 miles

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

engine bay covers and under trays

Fail 4 Jul 2016 64,373 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

engine bay covers and under trays

Pass 10 Jul 2015 60,089 miles

Exhaust rear mounting support bracket (just before rear axle) heavily corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jul 2015 60,089 miles

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

Exhaust rear mounting support bracket (just before rear axle) heavily corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 56,634 miles

Nearside front tyre tread depth 2.2mm outer quarter

Fail 24 Jul 2014 56,634 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake pads worn to apx 4mm thick

Nearside front tyre tread depth 2.2mm outer quarter

Offside rear brake pads worn to 2mm thick

Pass 26 Jul 2013 51,068 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 45,950 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 40,183 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)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 36,047 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 36,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 28,958 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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L1 HMW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.8%.

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 L1 HMW, 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 L1 HMW registered?

L1 HMW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 August 2006.

Is L1 HMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L1 HMW shows 33 tests with a 84.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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