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PE08 SFY

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,231 mi
Last recorded130,231 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 SFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 130,231 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 130,230 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 129,720 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear . ADVISE REPLACEMENT . (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 129,707 miles

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear . ADVISE REPLACEMENT . (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 123,029 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 115,723 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 106,982 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 106,982 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 97,989 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 97,988 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 87,728 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 74,788 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 62,445 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Nov 2016 50,100 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn around inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2015 42,658 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 36,425 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 30,103 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 19,857 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 14,191 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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PE08 SFY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 PE08 SFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE08 SFY registered?

PE08 SFY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is PE08 SFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE08 SFY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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