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A10 HKS

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

131,086 mi
Last recorded131,086 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 HKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 131,086 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 127,466 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 118,831 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 115,919 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 110,499 miles

Windscreen has a stone chip

Pass 21 May 2021 104,888 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2020 100,109 miles

Front Stone chip on windscreen.

Fail 29 May 2020 100,106 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stone chip on windscreen.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 93,672 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material poor condition (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 86,820 miles

Front brakes slightly uneven

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded border line poor condition (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 78,197 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 69,868 miles

Front both brake lines corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2016 69,855 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front both brake lines corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2015 58,742 miles

slight oil leak coming from rear axle diff

Pass 12 Apr 2014 45,687 miles

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

both front tyres cracking/spliting

Pass 2 Mar 2013 32,363 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 24,763 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 22,690 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 21,733 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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A10 HKS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 A10 HKS, 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 A10 HKS registered?

A10 HKS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is A10 HKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 HKS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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