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VO09 XXP

2009 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

55,536 mi
Last recorded55,536 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk66,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 XXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 55,536 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2026 55,525 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 53,637 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2025 53,635 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 53,024 miles

Front both front / rear facing suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe joining brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe joining flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 51,685 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f backplate corroded and loose

Fail 14 Dec 2022 51,682 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

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

o/s/f backplate corroded and loose

Pass 11 Oct 2021 50,319 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 50,294 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 49,010 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 48,479 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 46,619 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 44,137 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 41,423 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 39,358 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 37,486 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 33,570 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 30,120 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,793 miles

Offside front tyre badly worn on inside edge

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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VO09 XXP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 66,318 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 VO09 XXP, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO09 XXP registered?

VO09 XXP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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