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BV58 OEL

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,527 mi
Last recorded128,527 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 OEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 128,527 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions are too clean to get a reading

front brake pads are getting low

offside rear tyre is getting close to the legal limit

Fail 8 Jan 2021 128,525 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emissions are too clean to get a reading

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

front brake pads are getting low

offside rear tyre is getting close to the legal limit

Pass 27 Jun 2019 101,345 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2018 93,227 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 93,117 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 84,443 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 76,047 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 62,158 miles

both front tyres cracking worn on edges

engine cover/ under trays fitted

nearside front wing mirror glass brocken

Fail 8 Sep 2015 62,128 miles

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

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

both front tyres cracking worn on edges

engine cover/ under trays fitted

nearside front wing mirror glass brocken

Pass 11 Sep 2014 54,487 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 46,208 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 45,594 miles

Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 38,285 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 27,284 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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BV58 OEL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BV58 OEL, 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 BV58 OEL registered?

BV58 OEL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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