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KR08 LUO

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,808 mi
Last recorded115,808 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 115,808 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Plastic cover damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 115,808 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Plastic cover damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Jet blocked (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 113,778 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 110,958 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 109,798 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 106,090 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 104,241 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 102,224 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 11 Apr 2019 102,212 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 9 May 2018 95,569 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 May 2018 95,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre perished advise replacement

Pass 27 Apr 2017 86,727 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 86,648 miles

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

Uneven tyre wear on front tyres.

Fail 1 Apr 2017 86,116 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Uneven tyre wear on front tyres.

Pass 29 Mar 2016 77,387 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 69,596 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 60,920 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 49,184 miles

Offside front fog light damage

Parking brake adjustment required

Pass 13 Apr 2012 39,097 miles

FRONT PADS GETTING LOW

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 28,957 miles

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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KR08 LUO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR08 LUO, 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 LUO registered?

KR08 LUO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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