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BF09 OOE

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,193 mi
Last recorded87,193 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 OOE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2025 87,193 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2025 87,193 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 85,755 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 85,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 84,522 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 84,522 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 81,288 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 77,091 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 76,739 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 68,075 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 68,075 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 58,805 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 57,170 miles

brakes linings to be inspected

rear coil springs, unable to see overall condition of lower coils .

strong advise near side front tyre showing heavy side wall damage , only just meeting requierments to pass mot inspection , recommend tyre replacement asap.

Pass 9 Sep 2017 50,152 miles

brake linings to be inspected

road wheels to be removed on rear axle for a further inspection of lower coil springs , unable to see the overall condition

Fail 9 Sep 2017 50,152 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

brake linings to be inspected

road wheels to be removed on rear axle for a further inspection of lower coil springs , unable to see the overall condition

Pass 5 Sep 2016 45,117 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 38,357 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 11 Sep 2014 32,486 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 26,862 miles

brakes to be re checked in 90 days.

vehicle has had a new tyre fitted to n/s/f , and wheel tracking has been ajusted.

Pass 15 Sep 2012 22,241 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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BF09 OOE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 BF09 OOE, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF09 OOE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 11 March 2009.

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