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MK58 FON

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,723 mi
Last recorded142,723 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 FON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 142,723 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 139,901 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective next to gearbox (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam ()

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))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 139,899 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod (inner) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint UP (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective next to gearbox (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 134,248 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam ()

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 113,879 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 113,880 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 95,277 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 78,308 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 57,424 miles

Ball joint has slight play slight play in both inner rack joints (2.2.B.1f)

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

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 8 Nov 2014 47,912 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of passenger belt

Pass 1 Nov 2013 36,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Front pads wearing thin

Pass 3 Nov 2012 20,508 miles

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

both front tyres have small cuts in outer side walls

Pass 21 Nov 2011 12,116 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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MK58 FON is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MK58 FON, 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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MK58 FON is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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