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OY08 ESO

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,046 mi
Last recorded113,046 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 ESO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 113,046 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 8 Feb 2019 88,053 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer showing deterioration on its outer casing

under-trays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside testable parts

Fail 7 Feb 2019 88,050 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer showing deterioration on its outer casing

under-trays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside testable parts

Pass 23 Feb 2018 84,651 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skins corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2017 78,686 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 72,663 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre slight damage to inner side wall

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

Fail 9 Jun 2016 72,663 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre slight damage to inner side wall

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 61,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 49,567 miles

Slight creak from steering (Torque strut bushes)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 42,435 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 34,963 miles

wipers judder

Pass 16 Mar 2011 25,366 miles

Slight Brake Judder all Wheels (Light Disc corrosion)

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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OY08 ESO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OY08 ESO, 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 OY08 ESO registered?

OY08 ESO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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