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YJ08 CWH

2008 Mercedes-benz Clc

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

88,206 mi
Last recorded88,206 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc72,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 CWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 88,206 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2025 88,206 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 82,033 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 82,000 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working Mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 78,330 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH fronts worn on shoulders - 225/40 R 18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower, rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rears 3mm - 245/25 R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL four tyres cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2023 78,325 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH fronts worn on shoulders - 225/40 R 18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rears 3mm - 245/25 R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL four tyres cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 70,288 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 70,258 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 68,650 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 68,650 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 68,586 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 62,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm also cracking in treads. 1.6mm is minimum requirement. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 54,458 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 45,325 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking in tread. (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres cracking in treads.

Fail 27 Jul 2017 45,324 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking in tread. (4.1.E.1)

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

both front tyres cracking in treads.

Pass 4 Aug 2016 39,608 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 43,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust hanger (under diff), corroded and weak

Pass 28 Aug 2015 33,827 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 33,827 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 31,776 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 24,899 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 21,546 miles

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

both front tyre treads cracking on outer edges

both rear tyre treads low

Pass 27 Jun 2011 16,641 miles

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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YJ08 CWH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YJ08 CWH, 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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YJ08 CWH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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