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YT58 EXU

2008 Mercedes-benz Clk

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

237,556 mi
Last recorded237,556 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk69,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 EXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 237,556 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 207,410 miles

Engine emitting blue smoke

Play noted in front hubs (n/s more-so)

Under-tray & engine covering hinder view to some testable items

Fail 6 Jun 2017 207,208 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (rotted & holed) (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine emitting blue smoke

Play noted in front hubs (n/s more-so)

Under-tray & engine covering hinder view to some testable items

Pass 6 Jun 2016 175,193 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2015 129,704 miles

front o/s & n/s tyre wearing on the edges

Pass 27 Aug 2014 107,571 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 107,545 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 94,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

both front tyres slightly worn on shoulders

nearside front tyre has a cut in outer side wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 21 Aug 2012 76,193 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 62,096 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 62,096 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 EXU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EXU, 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 YT58 EXU?

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What year was YT58 EXU registered?

YT58 EXU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is YT58 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT58 EXU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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