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HT57 BKD

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

77,461 mi
Last recorded77,461 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT57 BKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 77,461 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 72,075 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2023 65,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 57,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod ball joint ()

Pass 24 Nov 2021 54,902 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 54,249 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 45,918 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 41,523 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear low on edges

Fail 20 Dec 2018 41,523 miles

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

n/s/f tyre starting to wear low on edges

Pass 19 Dec 2017 39,390 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 36,966 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 36,156 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 35,395 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 34,461 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 33,499 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 28,671 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 21,495 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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HT57 BKD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HT57 BKD, 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 HT57 BKD registered?

HT57 BKD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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The MOT history for HT57 BKD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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