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LG08 HGY

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

95,072 mi
Last recorded95,072 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 HGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2023 95,072 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 95,067 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective One front one rear hanger broken from exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 93,453 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

under trays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 3 Aug 2021 93,402 miles

Central exhaust slightly deteriated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 87,618 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 78,477 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 78,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 May 2018 71,261 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 71,261 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 60,545 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2016 47,726 miles

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

Rear exhaust mount corroding

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2015

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 28,514 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 18,604 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 13,104 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 9,881 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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LG08 HGY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LG08 HGY, 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 LG08 HGY registered?

LG08 HGY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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