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SF06 XHJ

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,658 mi
Last recorded141,658 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF06 XHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 141,658 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 138,730 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 135,804 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 132,357 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 132,345 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 125,026 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 125,026 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 113,925 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 113,925 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 103,036 miles

both rear back plates getting corroded and handbrake shoes 70% worn,and will require new fitting kit

Fail 20 Apr 2016 103,036 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2015 92,720 miles

front brake pads getting worn

Pass 10 Apr 2014 83,409 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 83,409 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 74,317 miles

alternator belt ider has wear

both rear tyres down to 3mm

Pass 5 Apr 2012 66,512 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 66,512 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 56,881 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 45,029 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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SF06 XHJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SF06 XHJ, 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 SF06 XHJ registered?

SF06 XHJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 May 2006.

Is SF06 XHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF06 XHJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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