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GJ58 HSL

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,967 mi
Last recorded103,967 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 HSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 103,967 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning twelve out of twenty-four elements not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Oct 2025 103,967 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning twelve out of twenty-four elements not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Oct 2024 99,306 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 99,287 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 R18 MO (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 94,590 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2023 94,386 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 89,610 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside seatbelt very slow to retract

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 89,589 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear-most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced LED unit (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect main beam bulb fitted incorrectly - refitted and checked on beam tester (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside seatbelt very slow to retract

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 84,364 miles

Exhaust mounting defective above axle / diff (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 80,102 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 76,021 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 70,809 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 65,587 miles

Centre exhaust hanging bracket corroded away from exhaust system, exhaust still secure

Pass 7 Oct 2016 59,201 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low on both edges

Pass 5 Oct 2015 52,632 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 5 Oct 2015 52,632 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint camber (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Oct 2014 46,277 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 39,276 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 32,511 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Oct 2011 26,164 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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GJ58 HSL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ58 HSL, 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 GJ58 HSL registered?

GJ58 HSL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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