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SJ56 XML

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,386 mi
Last recorded67,386 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 XML
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 67,386 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 59,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Dec 2012 86,701 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Dec 2011 47,878 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 47,878 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 46,213 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 40,551 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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SJ56 XML is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SJ56 XML, 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 SJ56 XML registered?

SJ56 XML is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is SJ56 XML safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ56 XML shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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