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ML56 KVH

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,589 mi
Last recorded75,589 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 KVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 75,589 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended cross arm (2.4.F.3)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 75,589 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended cross arm (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended cross arm (2.4.F.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 53,247 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slight cracking

offside front tyre outer sidewall slight cracking

Fail 27 Mar 2015 53,247 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slight cracking

offside front tyre outer sidewall slight cracking

Pass 9 May 2014 49,827 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre at 3mm

Pass 27 Apr 2013 45,465 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 39,900 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 39,896 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/f brake stiff so wheel bearing not checked

Pass 10 Nov 2011 37,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 32,881 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 32,881 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 27,651 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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ML56 KVH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ML56 KVH, 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 ML56 KVH registered?

ML56 KVH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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