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C12 XLY

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

61,089 mi
Last recorded61,089 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 XLY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 61,089 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside & Nearside (Front Arms Inner Bushes Cracking) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 54,410 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 48,084 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 45,192 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 43,893 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 40,902 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 40,902 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 38,877 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 38,877 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 38,131 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 36,484 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 32,780 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 32,780 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 29,569 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 27,098 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2013 23,417 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 19,392 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 15,493 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 11,812 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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C12 XLY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 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 C12 XLY, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C12 XLY registered?

C12 XLY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is C12 XLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C12 XLY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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