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LP08 ZGS

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,788 mi
Last recorded81,788 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP08 ZGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 81,788 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 81,078 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 79,920 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 77,899 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 76,599 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 75,360 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 74,389 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 71,975 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 70,126 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 68,478 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 61,944 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 52,328 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 45,452 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 38,536 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 23,059 miles

Inner o/s/f tyre wall slight damage

Pass 16 Jun 2011 10,358 miles

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

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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LP08 ZGS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LP08 ZGS, 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 LP08 ZGS registered?

LP08 ZGS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is LP08 ZGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP08 ZGS shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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