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T12 URE

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

77,785 mi
Last recorded77,785 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT12 URE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 77,785 miles

Vehicle has covers fitted making unable to check some testable items

Pass 8 Oct 2024 77,362 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 77,355 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.7 1.86 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective Polish Lens? (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 75,944 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3000 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 75,941 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3000 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 74,437 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 74,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible 477 (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 72,627 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 71,017 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 94 y avon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 69,814 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2018 67,571 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 64,322 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge,cracking up on outer edge

nearside rear tyre has screw in centre of tread

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear tyres becoming low on tread

Fail 2 Nov 2017 64,321 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge,cracking up on outer edge

nearside rear tyre has screw in centre of tread

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear tyres becoming low on tread

Pass 22 Nov 2016 59,453 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 55,645 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted, unable to check seat belt

Pass 22 Nov 2014 53,554 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust flexi section damaged

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2013 50,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 2 Nov 2013 50,842 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 48,440 miles

both front brake discs inner faces poor corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2011 42,250 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

unable to fully test under car due to plastic underbelly covers fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2010 40,863 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 40,854 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 36,546 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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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T12 URE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel 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 T12 URE, 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 T12 URE registered?

T12 URE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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