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PJ06 GXZ

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

114,889 mi
Last recorded114,889 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 GXZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 114,889 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 114,889 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Offside & Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2024 110,500 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 72,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 107,876 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Leak on rear silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 103,219 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 99,996 miles

All rear vehicle undersealed

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2021 99,995 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

All rear vehicle undersealed

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 98,286 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount corroded/detached but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 98,282 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side metallic noise present from disc/drum inner (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount corroded/detached but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 95,168 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges,strongly advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward facing arm ,inner bush deteriorated/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective mounting detached/corroded system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 91,312 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Mounting detached but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 87,121 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 83,450 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 78,083 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 72,581 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 64,613 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 54,677 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 46,455 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 36,720 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 29,167 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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PJ06 GXZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red 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 PJ06 GXZ, 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 PJ06 GXZ registered?

PJ06 GXZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 April 2006.

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