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HG08 VHX

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,963 mi
Last recorded113,963 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 VHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 113,963 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 110,005 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 97,710 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 85,944 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 85,944 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 80,137 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 73,548 miles

Under trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components

Pass 13 Jun 2016 68,313 miles

Items removed from the drivers view prior to testing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low - strong advise (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low - strong advise (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 68,313 miles

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

Items removed from the drivers view prior to testing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low - strong advise (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low - strong advise (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 60,904 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 60,904 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 51,440 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight pitting to front brake discs inner face

Pass 25 Jun 2013 45,398 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 38,158 miles

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

front brake discs lipped

Pass 14 Jun 2011 28,009 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

small cut n/s/r tyre outer wall not exspsoing cords/ply

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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HG08 VHX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HG08 VHX, 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 HG08 VHX registered?

HG08 VHX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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