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KR08 LBE

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

188,316 mi
Last recorded188,316 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 LBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 188,316 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 178,422 miles

Chip on windscreen

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 165,237 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 165,237 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2021 155,619 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 134,733 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2019 119,942 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 116,724 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 100,338 miles

nearside rear anti roll bar mounting bush worn

nearside steering rack gaiter holed

nearside wing mirror mounted indicator lens is damaged

offside rear anti roll bar link worn

offside wing mirror is insecure

Fail 12 May 2017 100,330 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

nearside rear anti roll bar mounting bush worn

nearside steering rack gaiter holed

nearside wing mirror mounted indicator lens is damaged

offside rear anti roll bar link worn

offside wing mirror is insecure

Pass 9 May 2016 88,458 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 76,612 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2014 66,133 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 56,176 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 45,828 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2011 34,376 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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KR08 LBE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KR08 LBE, 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 KR08 LBE registered?

KR08 LBE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 May 2008.

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