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A9 JMV

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,810 mi
Last recorded25,810 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 JMV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 25,810 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 23,023 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2024 19,731 miles

all brake pipes are cover in grease

all four tyres are cracking between the tread and side walls no cord showing

front brake discs are starting to go rusty on the inside face

Pass 21 Jan 2023 17,118 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 15,369 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 14,159 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 13,348 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 12,627 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 11,135 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 9,115 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 8,274 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 7,258 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 6,176 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 5,393 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 4,787 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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A9 JMV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 A9 JMV, 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

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What year was A9 JMV registered?

A9 JMV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is A9 JMV safe to buy?

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