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KM58 SZP

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,332 mi
Last recorded149,332 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM58 SZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 149,332 miles

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

Nearside Front rack arm slight play

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front rack arm slight play

Offside Front suspension leveling arm snapped

Fail 4 Jun 2026 149,332 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn c shape (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn c shape (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front rack arm slight play

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front rack arm slight play

Offside Front suspension leveling arm snapped

Pass 27 Jun 2025 141,624 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 141,619 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire exhaust shield is hanging on the exhaust that is not protecting the heat to the plastic under shield (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2024 134,516 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from the n/s/f side of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack from the uj insert (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 134,516 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear upward facing joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from the n/s/f side of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack from the uj insert (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 128,221 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 128,221 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 120,500 miles

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess at the side of the engine (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 105,237 miles

lights on the dash saying bulbs are not working but they are

Fail 11 Jun 2021 105,235 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

lights on the dash saying bulbs are not working but they are

Pass 11 Jun 2020 88,349 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 10 Jun 2020 88,349 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 77,399 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 77,120 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 74,683 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 71,106 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 Dec 2016 71,084 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Jan 2016 65,127 miles

No smoke detected.

Fail 12 Jan 2016 65,126 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

No smoke detected.

Pass 12 Jan 2015 54,116 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 22 Jan 2014 44,370 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2012 33,873 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2011 25,402 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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KM58 SZP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 KM58 SZP, 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 KM58 SZP registered?

KM58 SZP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 November 2008.

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