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WA08 VVU

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,913 mi
Last recorded72,913 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 VVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 1 Mar 2023 72,913 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 72,256 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 71,068 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 70,361 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 69,429 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 67,869 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 66,260 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 61,878 miles

Exhaust system corroded on hangers

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 58,399 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 50,592 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 44,764 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 39,663 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 28,332 miles

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

front discs slightly worn

offside front tyre wearing on outer 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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WA08 VVU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WA08 VVU, 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

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What year was WA08 VVU registered?

WA08 VVU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is WA08 VVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA08 VVU shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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