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L3 DHS

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,581 mi
Last recorded98,581 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL3 DHS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 98,581 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 95,241 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 90,555 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear greased (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 28 Apr 2023 87,585 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2022 84,309 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 83,014 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 80,020 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 76,914 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 73,336 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 68,522 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 68,476 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 68,447 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 64,041 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 63,988 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 59,249 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 55,037 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 55,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 48,283 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 38,456 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 38,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front 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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L3 DHS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 L3 DHS, 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 L3 DHS registered?

L3 DHS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is L3 DHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L3 DHS shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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