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YS06 GSV

2006 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

154,239 mi
Last recorded154,239 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk73,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS06 GSV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 154,239 miles

Lower Lower plastic shields covering testable items.

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust back box corroded but no leaks.

Offside Front Slight play in steering rack.

Fail 1 Jul 2019 154,239 miles

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both including brake pads. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Both (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Lower plastic shields covering testable items.

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust back box corroded but no leaks.

Offside Front Slight play in steering rack.

Pass 27 Jul 2018 142,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear Slight corrosion on exhaust back box.

Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 128,860 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 116,462 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 116,462 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2015 103,107 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 May 2015 103,105 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 94,846 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 94,846 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 84,589 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 84,589 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 71,942 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 59,132 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 45,089 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 32,577 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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YS06 GSV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YS06 GSV, 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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YS06 GSV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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