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HS58 SJS

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

124,020 mi
Last recorded124,020 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS58 SJS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 124,020 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2026 124,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 116,132 miles

nearside rear parking brake becoming out of balance (slightly weak)

offside front antiroll bar link - ball joint dust cover deteriorated/split

Pass 20 Mar 2024 114,783 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 113,399 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 109,918 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2021 109,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 108,981 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 106,350 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 106,350 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 103,833 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 100,283 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2017 100,219 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2016 96,464 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 90,341 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 84,038 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 84,026 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 82,553 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge,not cut as deep from new and damage to outer sidewall

offside front tyre worn on outer edge,not cut as deep from new

Fail 3 Sep 2013 82,553 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge,not cut as deep from new and damage to outer sidewall

offside front tyre worn on outer edge,not cut as deep from new

Pass 21 Sep 2012 73,609 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 49,301 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on edges

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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HS58 SJS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HS58 SJS, 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 HS58 SJS registered?

HS58 SJS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is HS58 SJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS58 SJS shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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