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LD08 BJU

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

106,363 mi
Last recorded106,363 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 BJU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 106,363 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 106,363 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 104,773 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 102,486 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 101,276 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 99,996 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 98,207 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 96,093 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 92,617 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 86,946 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 51,728 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 78,437 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 73,224 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 65,168 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 36,746 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 33,760 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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LD08 BJU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LD08 BJU, 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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How do I check the history of LD08 BJU?

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What year was LD08 BJU registered?

LD08 BJU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is LD08 BJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 BJU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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