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418 BMG

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,176 mi
Last recorded39,176 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration418 BMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 39,176 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 37,202 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 35,007 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 32,924 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 31,014 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 29,103 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 27,516 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main feeds (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 25,109 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 23,122 miles

rear tyres worn low

Pass 8 Mar 2017 21,546 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 20,236 miles

offside front tyre bald inside edge

Pass 26 Mar 2015 18,476 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 15,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 11,978 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 9,280 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 6,357 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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418 BMG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,496cc 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 418 BMG, 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.

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What year was 418 BMG registered?

418 BMG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is 418 BMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 418 BMG 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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