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W400 DEL

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

48,211 mi
Last recorded48,211 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW400 DEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 48,211 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Feb 2026 48,199 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 47,841 miles

c/stop light not working

Fail 6 Feb 2025 47,840 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

c/stop light not working

Pass 8 Feb 2024 47,184 miles

under tray

Pass 10 Feb 2023 46,252 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 46,252 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 45,240 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 45,240 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 44,288 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 44,288 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 43,601 miles

advise centre rear brake light

Pass 9 Feb 2019 41,775 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 39,388 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 39,388 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating centre (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Feb 2017 36,646 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 33,275 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 28,854 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 28,854 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 23,742 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 21,595 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 20,936 miles

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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W400 DEL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W400 DEL, 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 W400 DEL registered?

W400 DEL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is W400 DEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W400 DEL shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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