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SF57 VBX

2007 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,169 mi
Last recorded89,169 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk71,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF57 VBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 89,169 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 86,570 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

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

all rear suspension bushes perished

rear suspension components undersealed

rusty underside

undertray fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2024 81,910 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 73,116 miles

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

slight play on both front suspension arms (front arms)

Fail 2 Feb 2022 73,116 miles

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

all brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

slight play on both front suspension arms (front arms)

Pass 1 Feb 2021 68,640 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Metal (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 67,461 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 67,461 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 65,499 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 64,390 miles

varrious brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2017 63,012 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 63,012 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 54,335 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 54,335 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2015 46,689 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 46,677 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 38,940 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 29,942 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2013 29,942 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2012 20,668 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 16,456 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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SF57 VBX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 71,984 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SF57 VBX, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SF57 VBX registered?

SF57 VBX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 December 2007.

Is SF57 VBX safe to buy?

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