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PK06 VGP

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,710 mi
Last recorded117,710 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK06 VGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 117,710 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/r tyre outer side wall damaged

parking brake warning light does not go off without lifting parking brake pedal.

plastic undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2021 117,710 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/r tyre outer side wall damaged

parking brake warning light does not go off without lifting parking brake pedal.

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2020 112,491 miles

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

n/s/f headlight lens deteriorated

o/s/f mirror lens deteriorated

plastic undertrays fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2020 112,491 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above n/s/r arb bracket (1.1.11 (c))

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

n/s/f headlight lens deteriorated

o/s/f mirror lens deteriorated

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2019 106,395 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes waxoiled (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW BOTH EDGES ADVISE REPLACE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW INNER EDGE ADVISE REPLACE ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/f mirror lens deteriorated

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2018 95,014 miles

rear tyres wearing on tread edges

thorn n/s/f tyre outer side wall

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 81,889 miles

oil leak engine/gearbox area

Pass 10 Mar 2016 73,290 miles

oil leak engine/gearbox area

rear brake pads approx. 75% worn

Pass 9 Mar 2015 66,223 miles

n/s/r bake pad approx 70% worn

slight oil leak gearbox area

Fail 9 Mar 2015 66,223 miles

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

both front tyres worn very low on inner edges

n/s/r bake pad approx 70% worn

slight oil leak gearbox area

Pass 18 Mar 2014 58,618 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 52,813 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 52,813 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 49,129 miles

handbrake passed but may require cleaning

Pass 10 Mar 2011 44,738 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 44,738 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 40,396 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 35,559 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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PK06 VGP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PK06 VGP, 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 PK06 VGP registered?

PK06 VGP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 April 2006.

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