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CN08 LXO

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

249,013 mi
Last recorded249,013 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 LXO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2026 249,013 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 236,359 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2025 236,359 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 223,105 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust box skin corroded and loose

Pass 3 Jul 2023 132,315 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2023 132,303 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 124,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jun 2022 124,332 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plated @ 1.3 adv 2.49 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 118,712 miles

both front lower front suspension arms bushes perished

rear exhaust box rusty

rear suspension components rusty

Pass 23 May 2019 118,686 miles

all brake discs slightly rusty

both front lower front suspension arms bushes perished

front pads worn

rear exhaust box rusty

rear wishbones rusty

Pass 6 Mar 2018 111,960 miles

both front lower front suspension arms bushes perished

both front tyres worn on edges

exhaust mounts rusty

front brake discs worn

front pads worn

rear exhaust outer skin rusty

Fail 5 Mar 2018 111,960 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front lower front suspension arms bushes perished

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear tyres close to limit

exhaust mounts rusty

front brake discs worn

front pads worn

rear exhaust outer skin rusty

Pass 9 Mar 2017 103,253 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on edges

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s/f fog lamp wet

rear exhaust rusty but ok

Pass 19 Feb 2016 94,424 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 87,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 11 Mar 2014 75,696 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 65,116 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 54,825 miles

both front tyres wearing edges

Pass 18 Mar 2011 50,867 miles

advise inspection of n/s/f brake pads inside

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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CN08 LXO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CN08 LXO, 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 CN08 LXO registered?

CN08 LXO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for CN08 LXO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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