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MD55 HTK

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,238 mi
Last recorded138,238 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 HTK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 138,238 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 3 Feb 2021 138,236 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 132,175 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 132,175 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 123,674 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 112,772 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 112,772 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 102,576 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 96,955 miles

OSF tyre has a bald outer edge and worn outer wall

Fail 23 Apr 2015 96,955 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)

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

OSF tyre has a bald outer edge and worn outer wall

Pass 24 Mar 2014 90,253 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2014 90,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pad warning light on dash

Pass 24 Apr 2013 82,795 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 76,086 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)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 76,085 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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)

nearside Front Tyre VERY HEAVELY worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Apr 2011 71,522 miles

engine oil leaks around rear sump area

front tyres uneven wear low tread on edges/possible front wheel alignment required

Pass 26 Mar 2010 55,791 miles

Extensive plastic under bonnet & under floor trays limit inspection of some components.

Spare wheel well damaged (o/s rear corner)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 55,664 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Extensive plastic under bonnet & under floor trays limit inspection of some components.

Large cut to outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre, NO plys visible

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

Spare wheel well damaged (o/s rear corner)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 40,591 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 40,332 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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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MD55 HTK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MD55 HTK, 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 MD55 HTK registered?

MD55 HTK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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