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MT56 NWP

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

157,441 mi
Last recorded157,441 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 NWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 157,441 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

full length plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2025 157,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear - as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated no return spring (1.1.6 (d))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

full length plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2024 149,379 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 141,616 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear, at rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2022 141,584 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear, at rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 136,299 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2022 136,270 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 131,917 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 131,910 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated not releasing fully (1.1.6 (d))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing beginning to crack on the inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 124,905 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Aug 2019 124,892 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 117,763 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight side wall damage

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 117,744 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre has slight side wall damage

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 3 May 2018 117,619 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts worn. (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 May 2017 109,325 miles

General underbody corrosion

Under trays fitted

Fail 11 May 2017 109,278 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

General underbody corrosion

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2015 96,344 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 97,513 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 91,161 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 72,084 miles

all four tyres cracking inbetween tread

Fail 23 May 2013 72,084 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all four tyres cracking inbetween tread

Pass 17 Jul 2012 69,789 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 63,760 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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MT56 NWP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 MT56 NWP, 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 MT56 NWP registered?

MT56 NWP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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