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MV56 HMO

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

111,729 mi
Last recorded111,729 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 HMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 111,729 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES FRONT ARM INNER BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 111,729 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES FRONT ARM INNER BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 106,149 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES TO BRAKE HHOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 106,135 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 100,714 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded & OFF SIDE FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 100,714 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded & OFF SIDE FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 98,441 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LINK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded & BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2023 98,441 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LINK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded & BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 95,148 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded & BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES TO BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 89,996 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES REAR TO HOSES (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES FRONT , FRONT LOWER ARM INNER BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 86,240 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES REAR TO BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM LOWER INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.7 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH LOWER ARM INNER BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.4 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 86,240 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES REAR TO BRAKE HOSE (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM LOWER INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.7 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH LOWER ARM INNER BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 2.4 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 83,018 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDE REAR TO BRAKE HOSES (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR ON 2.5 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2017 79,927 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80 % WORN (3.5.1g)

coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (2.4.C.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH FRONT BRAKES (3.7.B.3)

Fail 7 Mar 2017 79,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDE WALL PERISHED & SPLIT (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80 % WORN (3.5.1g)

coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (2.4.C.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH FRONT BRAKES (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 77,517 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER & OUTER EDGES

Pass 20 Feb 2015 69,816 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 63,457 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 63,457 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 56,195 miles

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

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

tyre size 225/45r17 91y

Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,452 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 41,774 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 30,847 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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MV56 HMO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 MV56 HMO, 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 MV56 HMO registered?

MV56 HMO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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