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SL06 WHC

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,250 mi
Last recorded130,250 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 WHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2026 130,250 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn play in both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2025 124,148 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 117,243 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Oct 2024 117,240 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure HEAT SHIELD (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 110,828 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 105,823 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive pos header/tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges/both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed from outside (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose not working/defect (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 98,944 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 94,034 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 94,034 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 88,305 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 80,585 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 71,022 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 66,866 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2016 66,866 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 57,077 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low worn! (3.5.1g)

display warning on rear brake pads!

Fail 8 Oct 2015 57,077 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low worn! (3.5.1g)

display warning on rear brake pads!

Pass 24 Sep 2014 49,205 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 49,205 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 40,829 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2013 40,829 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Sep 2011 32,765 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

side wall damage to offside front tyre deep enough to reach cords but within limit

slight side wall damage nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Sep 2011 32,765 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

side wall damage to offside front tyre deep enough to reach cords but within limit

slight side wall damage nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2009 23,240 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 22,080 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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SL06 WHC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SL06 WHC, 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 SL06 WHC registered?

SL06 WHC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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