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HV08 CPF

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

134,714 mi
Last recorded134,714 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 CPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 134,714 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 133,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 133,541 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 132,575 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 129,824 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 127,301 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear pipes in sections corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 127,272 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Joint pointing upwards. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Joint pointing upwards. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear pipes in sections corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 120,621 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 104,198 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 94,178 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 84,497 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 78,463 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 78,463 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 69,340 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 45,090 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

front brake discs worn

Pass 17 Mar 2011 34,955 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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HV08 CPF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HV08 CPF, 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 HV08 CPF registered?

HV08 CPF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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