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A8 JPF

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,306 mi
Last recorded64,306 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 JPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 64,306 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2026 64,306 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 60,413 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 55,697 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 51,864 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 51,864 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 48,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 48,585 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 45,147 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 43,596 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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A8 JPF is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 39,876 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A8 JPF, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A8 JPF registered?

A8 JPF is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 May 2018.

Is A8 JPF safe to buy?

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