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KO08 HFZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

203,598 mi
Last recorded203,598 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 HFZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 203,598 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 187,288 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 187,277 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2019 169,570 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2018 146,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

anti slip rubber missing

Pass 28 Jul 2017 132,787 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lowerarm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 118,977 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 106,316 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Jun 2015 106,351 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 May 2014 98,617 miles

Offside front tyre worn low on edges.

Slight drag from nearside front brake.

Fail 28 May 2014 98,617 miles

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

Offside front tyre worn low on edges.

Slight drag from nearside front brake.

Pass 17 May 2013 93,844 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 26 Jun 2012 88,621 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre damaged on outer wall

nearside rear brake pads low

Pass 17 May 2012 87,766 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 75,244 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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KO08 HFZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KO08 HFZ, 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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KO08 HFZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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