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S500 JHT

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

112,610 mi
Last recorded112,610 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS500 JHT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 112,610 miles

Manufacture underneath trays fitted at time of test

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 108,771 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 108,771 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 265 35 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024 106,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 104,486 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2023 104,486 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 102,529 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 13 Apr 2022 102,529 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 101,053 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Round 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both side Front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 91,393 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 86,849 miles

Front brake disc poor

Nearside Front headlamp poor

Rear brake disc poor

Pass 15 Jun 2017 82,573 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 70,566 miles

all front suspension arm bushes poor

Fail 30 Apr 2016 70,566 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

all front suspension arm bushes poor

both front tyres advise replacing soon

front brake discs heavily lipped

rear brake discs lipped

Pass 25 Feb 2015 51,029 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 46,735 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 44,272 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 40,476 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 40,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 35,757 miles

wear on discs and pads

Fail 15 Nov 2010 35,757 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

wear on discs and pads

Pass 14 Dec 2009 29,268 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 26,318 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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S500 JHT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 S500 JHT, 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 S500 JHT registered?

S500 JHT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is S500 JHT safe to buy?

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