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BF08 LDJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

109,183 mi
Last recorded109,183 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 LDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 109,183 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 100,607 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 100,597 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2023 92,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 84,144 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 81,632 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 72,395 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 70,544 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 62,447 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 55,262 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 53,238 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 51,202 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 46,990 miles

o/s/f 6mm n/s/f 6mm n/s/r 4mm o/s/r 4mm

Pass 18 Jun 2014 42,730 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 38,099 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 33,265 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 28,011 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 25,924 miles

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

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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BF08 LDJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BF08 LDJ, 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 BF08 LDJ registered?

BF08 LDJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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The MOT history for BF08 LDJ shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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