2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK 3.0L Petrol · CF55 HOW
2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK (3.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 2009. Recorded mileage 143,249 miles. MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ CLK
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,249 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CF55 HOW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/03/2025
- 143,249 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CF55 HOW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz Clk (CF55 HOW) between April 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255 35 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
CF55 HOW Mileage History
- 21/04/2023140,579 mi
- 25/04/2023140,581 mi+2 mi
- 12/04/2024141,811 mi+1,230 mi
- 12/04/2024141,812 mi+1 mi
- 29/03/2025143,249 mi+1,437 mi
Average of roughly 1,377 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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