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YB56 DBZ

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,341 mi
Last recorded108,341 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB56 DBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 108,341 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 108,341 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR MOST (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 108,119 miles

plastics fitted underside

Pass 11 Jan 2019 103,205 miles

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

rust in brake pipes, unable to see all pipes

slight exhaust blow

some wear in suspension bushes

Pass 4 Jan 2018 96,046 miles

Underside covers fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened front arm bush (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear c.v gaiters slight deterioration (both rears)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 89,326 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main to rear (3.6.B.2c)

under body covers fitted

Pass 31 Dec 2015 82,102 miles

Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides lowers with some play in both (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 31 Dec 2015 82,102 miles

Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides lowers with some play in both (2.2.C.1c)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 75,363 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 65,767 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 55,956 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 46,953 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 46,953 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 34,314 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 23,245 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 23,232 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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YB56 DBZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 YB56 DBZ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YB56 DBZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 January 2007.

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