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H5 LHW

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,527 mi
Last recorded118,527 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 LHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 118,527 miles

front reg plate cracked, front pads close to limit

Pass 2 Feb 2016 104,364 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 90,149 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 90,149 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 80,885 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 62,685 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 46,761 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 46,662 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 38,405 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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H5 LHW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 H5 LHW, 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 H5 LHW registered?

H5 LHW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is H5 LHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H5 LHW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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