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WJ58 DVO

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

86,782 mi
Last recorded86,782 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 DVO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 86,782 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF/NSF Lower arms front facing bushes heavily parting, close on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Noise from front suspension while driving in

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2026 86,776 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF/NSF Lower arms front facing bushes heavily parting, close on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Noise from front suspension while driving in

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2025 82,710 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn / cracked & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 82,649 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 80,893 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr osr pipes going into flexi corroded appear close on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arms corroded / some have plastic covers hard to inspect (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf osf inner front facing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 79,406 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes going into both rear flexi pipes corroded close on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front damaged (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsr osr lower arms corroded appear close on limit have plastic cover (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf lower inner arm bushes worn parting perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 79,368 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes going into both rear flexi pipes corroded close on limit (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front damaged (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsr osr lower arms corroded appear close on limit have plastic cover (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf lower inner arm bushes worn parting perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 77,747 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 76,703 miles

Offside Rear hand brake effort low

Pass 7 Mar 2020 75,878 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf both lower inner arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear park brake sound rusty on application

rear suspension corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2020 75,844 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf both lower inner arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear park brake sound rusty on application

rear suspension corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2019 72,843 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Fail 27 Feb 2019 72,843 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Pass 28 Feb 2018 66,459 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 27 Feb 2018 66,459 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 27 Feb 2017 60,870 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 56,164 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)

rear exhaust hanger corroded and broken but still adequately supported

unable to see bottoms of rear coil springs

Pass 14 Feb 2015 52,356 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 27 Feb 2014 47,205 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 47,205 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 33,563 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 26,173 miles

Front brake discs small wear

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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WJ58 DVO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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 WJ58 DVO, 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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WJ58 DVO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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