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CP08 PYF

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

129,904 mi
Last recorded129,904 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 PYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 129,904 miles

Offside Front strut top mounting starting to seize/ noisy

corrosion to both front to rear metal brake pipes and offside and nearside front

offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes worn

Fail 17 Sep 2026 129,904 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front strut top mounting starting to seize/ noisy

corrosion to both front to rear metal brake pipes and offside and nearside front

offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 19 Aug 2025 125,929 miles

Offside Front drop link gaiter starting to split

Offside Rear tyre close to limit 2mm

play in offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes

Fail 18 Aug 2025 125,929 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.10 (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front drop link gaiter starting to split

Offside Rear tyre close to limit 2mm

play in offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes

Pass 14 Aug 2024 123,976 miles

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit worn in middle

Offside mirror side repeater lens broken

creaking noise from front suspension and general harsh bounce

offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes worn

Fail 7 Aug 2024 123,972 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit worn in middle

Offside mirror side repeater lens broken

creaking noise from front suspension and general harsh bounce

offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 4 Aug 2023 119,307 miles

Offside Front lower front arm bushes staring to detach

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit

play in offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes

Pass 27 Jul 2022 114,490 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 109,373 miles

Nearside rear inner anti roll bar bushes

offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes worn

Fail 13 Aug 2021 109,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear inner anti roll bar bushes

offside and nearside front inner anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 4 Aug 2020 101,274 miles

Nearside Rear on legal limit

Fail 4 Aug 2020 101,274 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear on legal limit

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 93,638 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges borderline (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears near limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 83,596 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning center stop light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2018 83,552 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (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 (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning center stop light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 74,091 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 74,091 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 64,010 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2016 63,918 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 55,290 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 14,332 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 49,839 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 45,465 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Wiper blades poor

Fail 2 Jul 2013 45,465 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Wiper blades poor

Both front tyres worn very low on inner shoulders, causing tyre to delaminate

Pass 6 Jul 2012 40,951 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 33,791 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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CP08 PYF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CP08 PYF, 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 CP08 PYF registered?

CP08 PYF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 11 June 2008.

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