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WJ08 FNW

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,314 mi
Last recorded101,314 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 FNW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 101,314 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 88,778 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 83,355 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc heavily corroded

Offside Rear Brake disc over-heated

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 78,643 miles

osf tyre on limit

Fail 4 Dec 2014 78,643 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Upper Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

osf tyre on limit

Pass 23 Dec 2013 72,058 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 59,581 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 59,581 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 48,386 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 33,443 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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WJ08 FNW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WJ08 FNW, 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 WJ08 FNW registered?

WJ08 FNW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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