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G8 SMR

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,177 mi
Last recorded79,177 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 SMR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 79,177 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 77,228 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 74,559 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 71,726 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 67,546 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 61,298 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 57,770 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 54,909 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 50,323 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 45,321 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 45,321 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 39,740 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 35,069 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Dec 2014 31,274 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 27,011 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 19,817 miles

Both front tyres worn off on inner + outer edges

Pass 2 Jul 2012 15,577 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 15,577 miles

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

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

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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G8 SMR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 G8 SMR, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G8 SMR registered?

G8 SMR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 June 2009.

Is G8 SMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G8 SMR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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