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Y16 CLK

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,495 mi
Last recorded75,495 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY16 CLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 75,495 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 72,869 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 72,811 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 71,621 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 69,945 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 66,564 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 64,581 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 63,588 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 62,943 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 60,432 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 58,853 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 57,351 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 57,351 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 54,303 miles

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

both rear tyres perished on outer edges

Pass 29 Oct 2013 52,479 miles

Nearside Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 50,998 miles

EML on

Fail 8 Nov 2011 48,178 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 48,178 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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Y16 CLK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 Y16 CLK, 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 Y16 CLK registered?

Y16 CLK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is Y16 CLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y16 CLK shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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