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VO58 VJG

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

180,319 mi
Last recorded180,319 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO58 VJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 180,319 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 180,319 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 174,946 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 174,946 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Speedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 164,835 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower n/s/f upper o/s/f upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 164,833 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 154,724 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 149,894 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 142,393 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Sep 2015 112,337 miles

Rear both rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 12 Sep 2014 101,299 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 97,929 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2012 95,135 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 70,926 miles

N/S/R tyre 3mm and nail in tread

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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VO58 VJG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VO58 VJG, 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 VO58 VJG registered?

VO58 VJG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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