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LM55 VNE

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

60,510 mi
Last recorded60,510 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM55 VNE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2026 60,510 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2025 59,049 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 58,152 miles

Central stop light not working

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 58,152 miles

Central stop light not working

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 55,804 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs inner faces slightly rusty and pitted on braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres very close to middle wear bar limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 50,857 miles

third brake light not working

Pass 24 Sep 2021 45,748 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 40,931 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre [repairable]

Pass 8 May 2019 39,484 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 38,375 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting a little low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre almost bald on outer edge, and in poor condition (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread is very low on outer edge and in poor condition.[225/45/r17]94w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to limit.[245/40/r17],94w xl continentals (4.1.E.1)

stop light in boot lid may have problems as keeps going off ;when brake pedal is still p[ressed

Pass 4 May 2017 36,586 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 34,711 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 34,711 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 32,816 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 31,647 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2013 30,371 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2013 30,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 28,913 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 30 Jan 2011 27,023 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 24,611 miles

off side rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 9 Jan 2009 22,906 miles

center brake light

nearside front tyre on limits

scratch on offside front wing

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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LM55 VNE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LM55 VNE, 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 LM55 VNE registered?

LM55 VNE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 3 February 2006.

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