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S555 GKM

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,143 mi
Last recorded104,143 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS555 GKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 104,143 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 102,674 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 100,052 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2023 97,458 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 94,184 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 89,181 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 89,181 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2020 83,298 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 75,440 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 68,073 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 58,631 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 49,505 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 39,225 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 31,446 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,909 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 21,566 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre digs in sidewall

Fail 17 Apr 2012 21,566 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre digs in sidewall

Pass 3 Jun 2011 16,698 miles

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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S555 GKM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 S555 GKM, 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 S555 GKM registered?

S555 GKM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is S555 GKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S555 GKM 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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