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RJ56 UAP

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

182,807 mi
Last recorded182,807 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 UAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 182,807 miles

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 24 May 2023 174,440 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 166,318 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2021 156,002 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 149,783 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 140,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245,40,17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 140,770 miles

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245,40,17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 119,701 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 119,700 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2017 112,985 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 101,302 miles

Nearside Front has a cut in the sidewall

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 85,931 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jul 2014 67,856 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Inner Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 67,856 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Inner Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 55,483 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 55,483 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 52,406 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 43,120 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 42,891 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 34,058 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 25,898 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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RJ56 UAP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 UAP, 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 UAP registered?

RJ56 UAP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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