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SK56 MZF

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

101,704 mi
Last recorded101,704 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK56 MZF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 101,704 miles

Air pipe in poor condition

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OS & NS (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2026 101,702 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Air pipe in poor condition

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OS & NS (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OS & NS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake retaining clip scraping on the disc

Pass 20 Mar 2025 96,634 miles

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

Rear general corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 93,981 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 93,910 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension has general corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2023 87,905 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 85,175 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 81,948 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 80,316 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 76,679 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Under trays and sill covers fitted.

Fail 19 Feb 2019 76,679 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. (1.1.11 (c))

Under trays and sill covers fitted.

Pass 26 Jan 2018 68,269 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 68,269 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 60,857 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose to under the under-trays/petrol tank (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose to under-tray/petrol tank (3.6.B.2c)

center exhaust is starting to get rusty. join between center and front pipe has one bolt missing and the other two are extremely rusty.

under-trays fitted and obstructing the view of some underside components

underside of vehicle is starting to get rusty. around the prescribed areas of the rear suspension

Fail 2 Feb 2017 60,679 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake hose past the wheel liner and on to the abs unit (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake hose past the wheel liner around the back of the engine onto the abs unit (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose to under the under-trays/petrol tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose to under-tray/petrol tank (3.6.B.2c)

center exhaust is starting to get rusty. join between center and front pipe has one bolt missing and the other two are extremely rusty.

under-trays fitted and obstructing the view of some underside components

underside of vehicle is starting to get rusty. around the prescribed areas of the rear suspension

Pass 23 Feb 2016 55,113 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 50,752 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 46,647 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 40,578 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 23 Feb 2012 33,588 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 25,799 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 25,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre worn on outside edges & cut on wall

Pass 25 Feb 2010 17,123 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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SK56 MZF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 SK56 MZF, 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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SK56 MZF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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