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KT08 EKV

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,934 mi
Last recorded103,934 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 EKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 103,934 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 101,506 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 99,437 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 96,637 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 93,265 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 89,681 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 85,287 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 80,211 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 74,106 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 68,866 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 63,718 miles

advise rear tyres low

Fail 26 Jul 2016 63,693 miles

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

advise rear tyres low

Pass 23 Jul 2015 57,525 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 57,525 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 52,421 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 47,416 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 38,875 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front tyres worn on edges and distorted

Pass 29 Jul 2011 35,846 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertrays fitted

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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KT08 EKV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KT08 EKV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT08 EKV registered?

KT08 EKV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 29 July 2008.

Is KT08 EKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT08 EKV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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