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YN56 VVW

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

129,292 mi
Last recorded129,292 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN56 VVW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 129,292 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 121,280 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 109,715 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 100,636 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 92,091 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 81,854 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 74,949 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 63,677 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

washers partially working

Fail 10 Feb 2015 63,677 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

washers partially working

Pass 18 Feb 2014 52,661 miles

both rear tyres on wear bars

Pass 19 Feb 2013 41,414 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r parking brake needs adjustment

Pass 1 Feb 2012 29,565 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 17,560 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 17,560 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 9,676 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 8,844 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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YN56 VVW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YN56 VVW, 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 YN56 VVW registered?

YN56 VVW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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