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L555 CPT

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

156,224 mi
Last recorded156,224 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL555 CPT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 156,224 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 153,186 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 142,159 miles

Strong advise both front tyres are worn to legal limits

brake lines are corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2022 142,158 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Strong advise both front tyres are worn to legal limits

brake lines are corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2021 138,937 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 138,937 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 134,259 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 128,267 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 128,113 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 112,482 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2018 112,482 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 101,034 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 101,034 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 94,945 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

covers & trays fitted

Fail 8 Nov 2016 94,942 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

covers & trays fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2015 80,154 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2014 65,730 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 55,909 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 47,960 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 39,997 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 30,632 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 22,007 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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L555 CPT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc 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 L555 CPT, 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 L555 CPT registered?

L555 CPT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 October 2006.

Is L555 CPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L555 CPT shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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