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SB08 WVN

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

173,877 mi
Last recorded173,877 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 WVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2023 173,877 miles

Exhaust system insecure mounting broken mid way (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 7 Jul 2022 151,312 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 151,312 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 144,927 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 143,885 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 141,797 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 132,171 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 123,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 114,579 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 105,791 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 97,531 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 87,234 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2014 87,234 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 63,829 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 32,127 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 21,271 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 21,271 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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SB08 WVN 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 76.5%.

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 SB08 WVN, 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 SB08 WVN registered?

SB08 WVN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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