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RE56 EVX

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,563 mi
Last recorded51,563 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 EVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 51,563 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 49,402 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 46,846 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 43,454 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 41,656 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 41,656 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 40,211 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 37,531 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 35,102 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 31,502 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 31,502 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 28,366 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 25,741 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 22,642 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 19,603 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate damaged but still able to read

Pass 17 Oct 2012 16,288 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2011 13,130 miles

osf droplink dust cover split no free play

Pass 12 Oct 2010 10,601 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 8,356 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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RE56 EVX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 RE56 EVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE56 EVX registered?

RE56 EVX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is RE56 EVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE56 EVX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RE56 EVX have outstanding finance?

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