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DF08 WVH

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,561 mi
Last recorded153,561 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 WVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2026 153,561 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 148,020 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 140,253 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 140,253 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 130,170 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 123,438 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 112,627 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 112,627 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 107,786 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 107,786 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 101,863 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 95,523 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 84,247 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 73,678 miles

all covers fitted

nearside front tyre split on inner wall but not to cords

rear boot catch not working

rear brake pads starting to wear low

unable to see front brake pads but look low

Fail 17 Feb 2016 73,678 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

all covers fitted

nearside front tyre split on inner wall but not to cords

rear boot catch not working

rear brake pads starting to wear low

unable to see front brake pads but look low

Pass 18 Feb 2015 44,069 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2014 40,094 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 32,928 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 26,560 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 18,189 miles

front tyres uneven wear low tread on edges/possible front wheel alignment required

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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DF08 WVH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DF08 WVH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF08 WVH registered?

DF08 WVH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is DF08 WVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF08 WVH shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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