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Y9 MFG

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

86,372 mi
Last recorded86,372 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY9 MFG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 86,372 miles

washers poor

Pass 9 Apr 2022 85,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2022 85,903 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn and perished change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 85,308 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust mount is missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

all tyres are slightly perished

Pass 24 Jul 2020 82,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 79,518 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside windscreen washer poor

Pass 28 Jul 2018 74,557 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 70,382 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 70,382 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour amber (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 61,228 miles

rear pads worn

Pass 30 Dec 2015 56,557 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 45,008 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres 3mm

front and rear tyres different sizes

very slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 27 Dec 2013 34,729 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 34,715 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 24,414 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 19,555 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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Y9 MFG 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 81.3%.

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 Y9 MFG, 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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Y9 MFG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 24 December 2008.

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