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VK06 XUA

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

120,735 mi
Last recorded120,735 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 XUA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 120,735 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2017 120,735 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint upper (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 113,668 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 106,861 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 99,541 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 99,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 92,915 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jan 2013 92,854 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 85,470 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 85,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 May 2010 70,005 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 70,005 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 42,564 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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VK06 XUA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 VK06 XUA, 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 VK06 XUA registered?

VK06 XUA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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