MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,660 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Offside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front tyre has slight side wall damage
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front tyre has slight side wall damage
both front tyre inner edge wearing smooth
engine cover fitted obscuring some engine components
item removed from drivers view before test
under tray fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front tyre has slight side wall damage
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front tyre has slight side wall damage
both front tyre inner edge wearing smooth
engine cover fitted obscuring some engine components
item removed from drivers view before test
under tray fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/f tyre wearing on shoulders and perishing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
advise rear tyres wearing low
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK08 GVR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 AK08 GVR, 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 AK08 GVR registered?
AK08 GVR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2008.
Is AK08 GVR safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK08 GVR shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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