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YD58 VNS

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

167,984 mi
Last recorded167,984 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 VNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 167,984 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering inner rack ends

Fail 7 Oct 2021 167,742 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering inner rack ends

Pass 18 Sep 2020 159,193 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 158,942 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 146,917 miles

centre brake light inop

n/s and o/s front to rear brake pipes corroded

rear brake discs excessively corrode at inner surfaces

Fail 9 Jul 2019 146,916 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

centre brake light inop

n/s and o/s front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/f outer sidelight inop

rear brake discs excessively corrode at inner surfaces

rear exhaust silencer heatshield insecure

Pass 14 Jul 2018 132,135 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 132,132 miles

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2017 108,957 miles

o/s/f wheel rim distorted/out of shape on inside edge

Pass 7 Jun 2016 92,014 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 91,663 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 76,201 miles

centre brake light partially inop

n/s/r tyre on limit

Fail 21 Jul 2015 76,200 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

centre brake light partially inop

n/s handbrake effort low

n/s/r tyre on limit

Pass 20 Jun 2014 57,621 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 41,796 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 26,093 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 22,524 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 22,524 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 22,096 miles

o/sand n/s front tyres split on side walls

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clc?

Based on 189,282 MOT tests across 11,249 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,686
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
11,249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,957
coil spring broken 1,908
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YD58 VNS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 72,373 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 Clc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,957 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD58 VNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clc typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YD58 VNS registered?

YD58 VNS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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