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RF08 YHZ

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

149,427 mi
Last recorded149,427 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 YHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 149,427 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 135,150 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 126,986 miles

full underside inspection prevented by undertrays

imbalance between parking brakes

offside number plate light inoperative

offside rear brake pads low

Fail 24 Jun 2022 126,957 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

full underside inspection prevented by undertrays

imbalance between parking brakes

offside number plate light inoperative

offside rear brake pads low

Pass 23 Jun 2021 115,768 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2021 115,765 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 107,360 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 99,397 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 89,757 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 74,917 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 70,628 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 62,243 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 54,708 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM REMAINING.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 2MM TREAD REMAINING BOTH S/BE REPLACED A.S.A.P.

Pass 22 Jul 2013 46,435 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 36,794 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 29,751 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 29,751 miles

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

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 YHZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YHZ, 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 YHZ registered?

RF08 YHZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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