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MK08 MKJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,932 mi
Last recorded108,932 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 MKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 108,932 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 94,765 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2018 94,704 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 81,502 miles

park brake bordeline

Fail 9 Sep 2017 81,502 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

park brake bordeline

Pass 12 Sep 2016 68,672 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2016 68,517 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 53,988 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2015 51,420 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 51,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2014 46,018 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 46,017 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 May 2013 39,232 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front secondary marker lamp not working

Fail 17 May 2013 39,232 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front secondary marker lamp not working

Pass 25 May 2012 31,593 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted to Nearside Rear Seat

Pass 26 May 2011 24,087 miles

offside front tyre nail in centre tread

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clc?

Based on 189,282 MOT tests across 11,249 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,686
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
11,249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,957
coil spring broken 1,908
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MK08 MKJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 72,373 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,957 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK08 MKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clc typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK08 MKJ registered?

MK08 MKJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 14 June 2008.

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