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XS51 SSA

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

49,398 mi
Last recorded49,398 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXS51 SSA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 49,398 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 47,384 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 46,344 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 44,887 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 43,222 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 42,312 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 41,571 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 39,187 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 36,749 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 30,440 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 24,360 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 24,358 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 18,084 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 15,471 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 12,121 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 8,500 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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XS51 SSA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 XS51 SSA, 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

How do I check the history of XS51 SSA?

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What year was XS51 SSA registered?

XS51 SSA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is XS51 SSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for XS51 SSA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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