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LS08 BWH

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

104,824 mi
Last recorded104,824 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 BWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 104,824 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 101,972 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2022 101,972 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 95,010 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 88,380 miles

engine and body covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Feb 2019 83,819 miles

under trays fitted covering some components

Pass 7 Mar 2018 80,879 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 80,876 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 73,558 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 65,051 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 59,203 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 59,203 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 53,761 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 46,564 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 38,840 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 28,139 miles

offside front tyre split on inner sidewall, close to cords

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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LS08 BWH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel 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 LS08 BWH, 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 LS08 BWH registered?

LS08 BWH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is LS08 BWH safe to buy?

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