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17 DJC

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,332 mi
Last recorded32,332 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration17 DJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2026 32,332 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 32,213 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 32,054 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 31,996 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 31,977 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 31,468 miles
Pass 8 May 2020 30,948 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 30,497 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 29,887 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 29,435 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 27,904 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 26,415 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 26,051 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 25,474 miles

front tyres worn inside edge

Pass 29 Aug 2012 24,015 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2011 16,785 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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17 DJC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 81,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 17 DJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 17 DJC?

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What year was 17 DJC registered?

17 DJC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is 17 DJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 17 DJC shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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