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J80 YNS

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,669 mi
Last recorded15,669 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ80 YNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 15,669 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 15,209 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 14,836 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 14,469 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 14,228 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 13,621 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 13,490 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 13,242 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 12,987 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 12,975 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 11,856 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 11,031 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 10,571 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 10,187 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 8,907 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 8,547 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 7,833 miles

N/S/R tyre has cut on inside sidewall.

O/S/F tyre has cracks on inside sidewall.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 7,833 miles

N/S/R tyre has cut on inside sidewall.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

O/S/F tyre has cracks on inside sidewall.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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J80 YNS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 J80 YNS, 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 J80 YNS registered?

J80 YNS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is J80 YNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J80 YNS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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