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WG56 RCU

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,111 mi
Last recorded49,111 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 RCU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 49,111 miles

Cut in N/S/F tyre has been repaired with glue

Pass 27 Sep 2016 44,267 miles

Nearside Front Outer sidewall damaged

Pass 21 Sep 2015 42,139 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall cut

Pass 29 Sep 2014 37,409 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 31,703 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Sep 2013 31,703 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 24,779 miles

small tear in gaitor osf drop link top

Pass 17 Oct 2011 20,538 miles

o/s/f tyre below 1.6mm inner edge 2mm outer edge and nail in tyre

several cuts in o/s/f sidewall

Pass 4 Oct 2010 18,739 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 14,731 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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WG56 RCU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WG56 RCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG56 RCU registered?

WG56 RCU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is WG56 RCU safe to buy?

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