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GY08 TOV

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,903 mi
Last recorded75,903 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 TOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 75,903 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 71,851 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 69,121 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 66,251 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 61,280 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 61,279 miles

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

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 56,768 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 53,701 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 49,933 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 47,285 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 43,131 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + CUTS IN TREAD TO CORDS (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 36,260 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 36,260 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 33,109 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 26,517 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 19,795 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2011 12,852 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2011 11,561 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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GY08 TOV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GY08 TOV, 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.

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What year was GY08 TOV registered?

GY08 TOV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is GY08 TOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 TOV 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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