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PG08 ARU

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,191 mi
Last recorded76,191 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG08 ARU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 76,191 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 76,189 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 65,295 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 65,295 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear section running over fuel tank. marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 58,924 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 52,205 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front wheels buckled

n/s/f seat back sticking

Fail 9 Jul 2015 52,205 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front wheels buckled

n/s/f seat back sticking

Pass 7 Jul 2014 45,094 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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)

o/s/f wheel buckled

Pass 8 Jul 2013 38,090 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 29,039 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 19,503 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2011 19,503 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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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PG08 ARU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PG08 ARU, 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 PG08 ARU registered?

PG08 ARU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 6 August 2008.

Is PG08 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG08 ARU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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