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BT08 GUG

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,845 mi
Last recorded148,845 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 GUG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 148,845 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 141,133 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 134,090 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

plastic undertrays fitted to vehicle at time of inspection

Pass 27 Aug 2016 128,597 miles

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

slight play in both rear anti roll bar drop links

Fail 27 Aug 2016 128,597 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in both rear anti roll bar drop links

Pass 8 Sep 2015 119,413 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2015 119,413 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Direction indicator not working mirror side repeater (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 97,552 miles

N/S/R tyre worn low on inside edge recommend replacment asap

slight play N/S/F wheel bearing

Fail 3 Jul 2014 97,552 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

N/S/R tyre worn low on inside edge recommend replacment asap

slight play N/S/F wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jan 2013 70,073 miles

front discs worn

front pads low

rear discs worn

rear pads low

Pass 22 Jun 2011 49,056 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 49,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BT08 GUG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT08 GUG, 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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BT08 GUG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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