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JB08 CLK

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,946 mi
Last recorded73,946 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB08 CLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 73,946 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 73,940 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 72,763 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 71,461 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 68,090 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 52,049 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 34,690 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 31,696 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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JB08 CLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JB08 CLK, 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 JB08 CLK registered?

JB08 CLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is JB08 CLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for JB08 CLK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JB08 CLK have outstanding finance?

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