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YT58 EVJ

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

113,409 mi
Last recorded113,409 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 EVJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 113,409 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre has signs of being run low pressure outer sidewall

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 111,555 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 109,522 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 101,280 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2022 93,730 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 93,730 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 86,690 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 81,553 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 72,625 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 61,357 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 61,357 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 47,686 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 42,996 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 42,996 miles

Front registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes and rear (6.3.4e)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 33,491 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust mount broken but system still supported

Pass 22 Jul 2014 24,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2013 15,530 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 14,912 miles

o/s n/s front tyres starting to split

o/s n/s rear tyres tread depth bang on legal limits replace asap

Fail 28 Mar 2013 14,912 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

o/s n/s front tyres starting to split

o/s n/s rear tyres tread depth bang on legal limits replace asap

Pass 30 Mar 2012 13,001 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 13,000 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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YT58 EVJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 YT58 EVJ, 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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What year was YT58 EVJ registered?

YT58 EVJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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The MOT history for YT58 EVJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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