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53 GD

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,321 mi
Last recorded29,321 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration53 GD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2021 29,321 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 28,652 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 27,551 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 26,810 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 25,618 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 1 Apr 2014 23,947 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 21,975 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 20,579 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 17,621 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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53 GD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 69,962 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 53 GD, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 53 GD registered?

53 GD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is 53 GD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 53 GD shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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