2006 Mercedes Clk 200 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

64.7%

Latest Pass Rate

812

Total Tests (All Years)

84,574 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 64.7%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 12.2% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Mercedes Clk 200 as it ages.

3 yrs83.3%

→ ↓1.1%

4 yrs82.2%

→ ↑0.1%

5 yrs82.3%

→ ↓13.3%

6 yrs69.0%

→ ↑5.3%

7 yrs74.3%

→ ↓9.9%

8 yrs64.4%

→ ↑7.8%

9 yrs72.2%

→ ↓6.9%

10 yrs65.3%

→ ↑9.3%

11 yrs74.6%

→ ↓13.2%

12 yrs61.4%

→ ↑14.1%

13 yrs75.5%

→ ↓10.8%

14 yrs64.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	83.3%	84
4 yrs	82.2%	73
5 yrs	82.3%	79
6 yrs	69.0%	71
7 yrs	74.3%	70
8 yrs	64.4%	73
9 yrs	72.2%	72
10 yrs	65.3%	75
11 yrs	74.6%	67
12 yrs	61.4%	44
13 yrs	75.5%	53
14 yrs	64.7%	51

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Mercedes Clk 200 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (14 yrs)	64.7%	51
2019 (13 yrs)	75.5%	53
2018 (12 yrs)	61.4%	44
2017 (11 yrs)	74.6%	67
2016 (10 yrs)	65.3%	75
2015 (9 yrs)	72.2%	72
2014 (8 yrs)	64.4%	73
2013 (7 yrs)	74.3%	70
2012 (6 yrs)	69%	71
2011 (5 yrs)	82.3%	79
2010 (4 yrs)	82.2%	73
2009 (3 yrs)	83.3%	84

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 84Avg Mileage 29,553Top Failure Tyres — 8.3%

2010

82.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 73Avg Mileage 32,403Top Failure Tyres — 11.0%

2011

82.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 79Avg Mileage 40,943Top Failure Tyres — 12.7%

2012

69.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 71Avg Mileage 45,521Top Failure Tyres — 18.3%

2013

74.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 70Avg Mileage 51,717Top Failure Tyres — 22.9%

2014High Fail Rate

64.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 73Avg Mileage 55,698Top Failure Tyres — 41.1%

2015

72.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 72Avg Mileage 62,454Top Failure Suspension — 29.2%

2016

65.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 75Avg Mileage 69,154Top Failure Suspension — 50.7%

2017

74.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 67Avg Mileage 70,149Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.9%

2018High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 44Avg Mileage 71,573Top Failure Brakes — 34.1%

2019

75.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 53Avg Mileage 81,397Top Failure Brakes — 18.9%

2020High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 51Avg Mileage 84,574Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 43.1%

MOT results for 2006 Mercedes Clk 200 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	83.3%	84	29,553	Tyres — 8.3%
2010	4	82.2%	73	32,403	Tyres — 11.0%
2011	5	82.3%	79	40,943	Tyres — 12.7%
2012	6	69.0%	71	45,521	Tyres — 18.3%
2013	7	74.3%	70	51,717	Tyres — 22.9%
2014	8	64.4%	73	55,698	Tyres — 41.1%
2015	9	72.2%	72	62,454	Suspension — 29.2%
2016	10	65.3%	75	69,154	Suspension — 50.7%
2017	11	74.6%	67	70,149	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.9%
2018	12	61.4%	44	71,573	Brakes — 34.1%
2019	13	75.5%	53	81,397	Brakes — 18.9%
2020	14	64.7%	51	84,574	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 43.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Mercedes Clk 200, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

23.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

19.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

19.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

18.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

12.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	3.6% (3 yrs)	31.4% (14 yrs)	+27.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.3% (3 yrs)	17.6% (14 yrs)	+9.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes Clk 200 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 812 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.