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B474 EVL

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Blue Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

85,478 mi
Last recorded85,478 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB474 EVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 85,478 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2026 85,470 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to suspension condition (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2025 80,916 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 76,319 miles

advise surface rust on rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Jan 2023 72,557 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 66,846 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES SURFACE RUST REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE NOW (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective RUSTY BRAKET NOT QUITE LET GO WELD NOW ADVISE (6.1.2 (a))

sills floor chassi sup rubbers all springs req clean wax oil grease now through out PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK

Fail 14 Dec 2021 66,844 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES SURFACE RUST REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE CHECK WAX OIL GREASE NOW (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective RUSTY BRAKET NOT QUITE LET GO WELD NOW ADVISE (6.1.2 (a))

sills floor chassi sup rubbers all springs req clean wax oil grease now through out PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK

Pass 16 Dec 2020 61,003 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 50,885 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 43,624 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 38,792 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 34,675 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 31,653 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 31,653 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 28,023 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 25,544 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 25,544 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 22,629 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 22,629 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 19,519 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 19,516 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clc?

Based on 189,282 MOT tests across 11,249 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,686
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
11,249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,957
coil spring broken 1,908
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B474 EVL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Blue with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 72,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,957 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B474 EVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clc typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B474 EVL registered?

B474 EVL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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The MOT history for B474 EVL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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