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EX08 OWB

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

53,774 mi
Last recorded53,774 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 OWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 53,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 44,656 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 38,439 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 35,874 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 34,398 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 31,349 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 30,468 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 28,941 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 27,589 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 25,996 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 25,995 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 24,549 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 20,312 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 18,700 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 17,068 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 15,257 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 13,593 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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EX08 OWB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EX08 OWB, 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 EX08 OWB registered?

EX08 OWB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is EX08 OWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 OWB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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