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LR08 GWC

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,889 mi
Last recorded75,889 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 GWC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 75,889 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 71,917 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 71,779 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 67,707 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 64,502 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 64,490 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2016 58,051 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 47,520 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 41,088 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 25 Feb 2013 34,099 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 34,090 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 26,770 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 20,118 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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LR08 GWC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LR08 GWC, 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 LR08 GWC registered?

LR08 GWC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is LR08 GWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 GWC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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