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FG58 EPV

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,414 mi
Last recorded103,414 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 EPV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 103,414 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 101,256 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 101,225 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2023 98,777 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

undershields fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2022 95,898 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edges both sides, (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Central track control arm inner bush, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides too brake flex hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear above fuel tank slight corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides through tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 89,697 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 82,216 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2019 74,610 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine and underbody covers fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2018 67,151 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under-tray fitted preventing the full inspection of some components

Pass 20 Nov 2017 59,621 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 2 1.8 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 51,043 miles

Nearside Rear tail lamp not working but back up bulb on instead

exhaust hanger (under diff) rotten and looks weak

Pass 2 Dec 2015 41,295 miles

oil leak

Fail 2 Dec 2015 41,295 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2014 32,726 miles

nearside front tyre cracking and tears to inner and outer sidewalls

nearside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

offside front tyre cracking and tears to inner and outer sidewalls

offside rear tyre cracking on outter sidewall

Pass 24 Sep 2013 29,483 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 24,721 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 21,378 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded and unable to see front pads with wheels on

Fail 21 Sep 2011 21,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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FG58 EPV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG58 EPV, 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 FG58 EPV registered?

FG58 EPV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is FG58 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG58 EPV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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