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LB57 VBO

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,514 mi
Last recorded68,514 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 VBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 68,514 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 68,376 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 65,833 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slight wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 61,522 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 57,818 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 54,701 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 50,771 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 50,771 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2014 47,377 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 42,047 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 34,454 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 34,454 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

cuts around inner edge of nearside front tyre/edges bald

Pass 22 Dec 2010 28,434 miles

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

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

Screw in the tread on O/S/F tyre

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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LB57 VBO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LB57 VBO, 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 LB57 VBO registered?

LB57 VBO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is LB57 VBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB57 VBO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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