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YJ06 LUA

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,115 mi
Last recorded89,115 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 LUA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 89,115 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front tyre wear on inner edge

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

brake warning light on?

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

service brake efficiency just met

under trays fitted

Fail 26 May 2017 89,104 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heaviley (3.5.1i)

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front tyre wear on inner edge

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

brake warning light on?

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

under trays fitted

Pass 24 May 2016 71,685 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 67,518 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 63,297 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 62,284 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 62,283 miles

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

n/side front tyre cracking in tread

n/side front tyre cut & cut out of outer wall

Pass 20 Feb 2013 59,504 miles

n/side rear tyre cuts on outer wall

noise from o/side rear wheel after hand brake applied

Fail 20 Feb 2013 59,499 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/side rear tyre cuts on outer wall

noise from o/side rear wheel after hand brake applied

Pass 20 Feb 2012 57,634 miles

front brake discs corroded & worn

n/s/f tyre cracking on inside wall

Pass 8 Jan 2011 52,767 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 52,767 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2010 44,816 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 33,260 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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YJ06 LUA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YJ06 LUA, 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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YJ06 LUA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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