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SC57 EWK

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,028 mi
Last recorded85,028 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC57 EWK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2024 85,028 miles

age related corrosion on underside, sub frames, suspension arms, springs & some parts of the sills

Pass 29 Sep 2023 75,017 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 71,694 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 69,446 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 69,443 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 65,179 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 65,174 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 59,914 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 55,837 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 50,208 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 47,469 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 47,469 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 42,332 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 36,497 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 31,175 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 25,364 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 19,864 miles

slight damage to o/s/r tyre on kerb wall

Pass 24 Jan 2011 14,588 miles

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

small chunk out of o/s/r tyre.

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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SC57 EWK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SC57 EWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SC57 EWK?

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What year was SC57 EWK registered?

SC57 EWK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 6 February 2008.

Is SC57 EWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC57 EWK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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