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R16 COA

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,418 mi
Last recorded128,418 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR16 COA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 128,418 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 126,243 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 121,127 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 112,348 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 112,348 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 100,106 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2017 100,106 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint REAR MOST ARM (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 85,737 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2016 85,737 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint REAR ARM (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 63,009 miles

engine top cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Feb 2014 58,516 miles

BOTH FRONT TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES WORN

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 46,618 miles

engine top cover and undertray fitted

nearside front tyre on 2mm tread and worn on edges(strong advise)

nearside rear tyre on 2mm tread and deep cut in tread- not to cord(strong advise)

offside front tyre worn to 2mm and bald on inner edge(strong advise)

offside rear tyre on 2mm tread and cut in outer sidewall- not to cord(strong advise)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 32,820 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 29,374 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 27,859 miles

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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R16 COA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R16 COA, 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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R16 COA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 16 June 2008.

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