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RF08 FNG

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,650 mi
Last recorded151,650 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 FNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 151,650 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2023 151,646 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 140,455 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and offside front to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear parts of both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

chip to screen

Fail 25 Feb 2022 140,455 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear and offside front to flexihose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear parts of both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

chip to screen

Pass 5 Feb 2021 131,864 miles

some corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 8 Feb 2020 127,384 miles

some corrosion to rear brake pipes

Fail 8 Feb 2020 127,384 miles

some corrosion to rear brake pipes

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 66,737 miles

Offside Front 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))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Feb 2018 88,481 miles

centre/rear exhaust bracket broken

noise from osr wheel/brake

some corrosion to metal brake pipes

under covers fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2018 88,479 miles

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

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

centre/rear exhaust bracket broken

noise from osr wheel/brake

some corrosion to metal brake pipes

under covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2017 75,898 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 70,676 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 58,069 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 58,069 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 47,711 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 38,755 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 31,341 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 30,916 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 3 Aug 2011 17,358 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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RF08 FNG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 RF08 FNG, 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 RF08 FNG registered?

RF08 FNG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 14 June 2008.

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