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RJ56 FZS

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

152,586 mi
Last recorded152,586 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 FZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 152,586 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 150,277 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 145,132 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 136,850 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 136,999 miles

Emissions not tested Due to excessive black smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Both front cracked and perished

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre has been run on whilst flat

Fail 18 Jan 2023 136,960 miles

Emissions not tested Due to excessive black smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Both front cracked and perished

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre has been run on whilst flat

Pass 13 Jan 2022 133,303 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 127,114 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 123,338 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 117,150 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 117,120 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 111,550 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 105,709 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 98,177 miles

front brakes imbalanced

play in both front steering tie arm ball joints

Pass 19 Dec 2014 92,859 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 85,280 miles

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 85,277 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2012 76,235 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 66,257 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on edges and perished in tread

Pass 22 Dec 2010 56,811 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2010 56,811 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Dec 2009 47,322 miles

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

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

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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RJ56 FZS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RJ56 FZS, 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 RJ56 FZS registered?

RJ56 FZS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is RJ56 FZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ56 FZS shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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