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V11 YXV

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,269 mi
Last recorded90,269 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV11 YXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 90,269 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 85,942 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 80,877 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 77,291 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 75,197 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 73,051 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 71,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre On 4mm, Outer Edge Worn

Rear Minor Exhaust Leak Before Rear Silencer

Fail 20 Dec 2019 71,515 miles

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

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear Indicators Fading To White (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre On 4mm, Outer Edge Worn

Rear Minor Exhaust Leak Before Rear Silencer

Pass 6 Dec 2018 67,808 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Dec 2018 67,807 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 63,398 miles

Nearside Rear parking brake little effort

Pass 21 Dec 2016 58,539 miles

Nearside Rear park brake performance poor

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 54,494 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 50,325 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 46,048 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 41,504 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 37,019 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advise both front tyres on 2-3mm

advise both rear tyres on 3mm centres

advise rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 16 Dec 2011 37,019 miles

advise both front tyres on 2-3mm

advise both rear tyres on 3mm centres

advise rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 5 Jan 2011 31,640 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 26,512 miles

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)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 19,736 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak from transmission

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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V11 YXV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 V11 YXV, 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 V11 YXV registered?

V11 YXV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is V11 YXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V11 YXV shows 21 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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