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HV58 XNU

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

168,525 mi
Last recorded168,525 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 XNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 168,525 miles

All brake pipes have surface corrosion

Fail 4 Aug 2022 168,514 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

All brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2021 162,225 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

plastic under trays fitted to underside of vehicle

surface corrosion on offside and nearside front to rear steel brake pipes

Fail 9 Aug 2021 162,219 miles

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

Central Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

plastic under trays fitted to underside of vehicle

surface corrosion on offside and nearside front to rear steel brake pipes

Pass 29 Apr 2020 150,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 137,680 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 137,671 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 124,530 miles

covers obscuring view of underside of vehicle

Fail 26 Jan 2018 124,521 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

covers obscuring view of underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Jan 2017 110,639 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 100,473 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 100,473 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 98,195 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 16 Sep 2015 97,129 miles

coil spring broken offside front (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 30 Sep 2014 79,334 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 60,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2013 60,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2012 44,571 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 26,216 miles

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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HV58 XNU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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

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 HV58 XNU, 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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HV58 XNU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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