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2008 Mercedes-Benz Clc200 Cdi Sport Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
66.3%
Latest Pass Rate
650
Total Tests (All Years)
80,234 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 66.3%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 0.6% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz Clc200 Cdi Sport Auto as it ages.

3 yrs77.9%
4 yrs76.6%
5 yrs73.0%
6 yrs68.8%
7 yrs57.0%
8 yrs66.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs77.9%104
4 yrs76.6%111
5 yrs73.0%111
6 yrs68.8%109
7 yrs57.0%114
8 yrs66.3%101

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Mercedes-Benz Clc200 Cdi Sport Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (8 yrs)66.3%101
2015 (7 yrs)57%114
2014 (6 yrs)68.8%109
2013 (5 yrs)73%111
2012 (4 yrs)76.6%111
2011 (3 yrs)77.9%104

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
77.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 104Avg Mileage 32,904Top Failure Tyres — 12.5%
2012
76.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 111Avg Mileage 42,003Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.5%
2013
73.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 111Avg Mileage 51,031Top Failure Tyres — 27.9%
2014
68.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 109Avg Mileage 60,145Top Failure Tyres — 35.8%
2015High Fail Rate
57.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 114Avg Mileage 71,062Top Failure Tyres — 34.2%
2016
66.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 101Avg Mileage 80,234Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Mercedes-Benz Clc200 Cdi Sport Auto, with age trends.

Tyres
24.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
13.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
9.9%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
6.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment10.6% (3 yrs)26.7% (8 yrs)
+16.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.5% (3 yrs)24.8% (8 yrs)
+12.3%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.8% (3 yrs)6.9% (8 yrs)
+3.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Clc200 Cdi Sport Auto cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2016, covering 650 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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