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RXW 4

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

121,788 mi
Last recorded121,788 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRXW 4
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 121,788 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 119,625 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 117,997 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 115,499 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 112,320 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 109,347 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2020 105,416 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 19 Feb 2019 97,997 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 89,526 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Feb 2018 89,465 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Feb 2017 78,937 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine cover fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 69,331 miles

Engine covers/undertrays

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has splits on inner sidewall

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has splits on inner sidewall

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 60,906 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 59,445 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 56,526 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 54,287 miles

unable to inspect brake master cylinder fully due to cover fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2011 52,049 miles

unable to check all steering /brake/ suspension components due to covers fitted

Fail 22 Jun 2011 52,048 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

unable to check all steering /brake/ suspension components due to covers fitted

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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RXW 4 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RXW 4, 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.

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What year was RXW 4 registered?

RXW 4 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is RXW 4 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RXW 4 shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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