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BL08 WXE

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

91,693 mi
Last recorded91,693 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 WXE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 91,693 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 91,692 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 88,730 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 88,730 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 86,555 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 82,414 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 78,429 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi-pipe , corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 82,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexipipe. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi-pipe , corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 75,175 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-pipe, brakepipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-pipe, brakepipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 71,805 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 70,047 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 70,047 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 65,299 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 60,480 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 55,004 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 48,701 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 42,568 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 36,469 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 35,872 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Jul 2012 35,872 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2011 29,820 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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BL08 WXE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 1,796cc 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 BL08 WXE, 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 BL08 WXE registered?

BL08 WXE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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The MOT history for BL08 WXE 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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