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BL08 UFE

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,753 mi
Last recorded84,753 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 UFE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 84,753 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread & worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread & worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 84,722 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread & worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread & worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 83,530 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread & wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread & wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 81,087 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 29 Jan 2024 81,058 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Jan 2023 78,473 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 75,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & worn on inner edge & perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn on inner edge & perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 73,759 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 4 Jan 2020 70,835 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 67,320 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 67,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front/outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 66,223 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 62,310 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 58,195 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cross strut (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 52,253 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 52,253 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2014 50,527 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 44,735 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 39,478 miles

rear plate has sticker on but not affecting letters

Pass 12 Jul 2011 33,262 miles

sticker on rear number plate

unable to check front brake pads with wheels on

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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BL08 UFE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL08 UFE, 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 BL08 UFE registered?

BL08 UFE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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