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AV08 DHN

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,479 mi
Last recorded64,479 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 DHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 64,479 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 60,008 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 55,534 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 51,806 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 41,078 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 34,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 34,292 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 29,008 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 28,971 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 23,082 miles

rear tyres worn low on edges .

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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AV08 DHN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AV08 DHN, 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

How do I check the history of AV08 DHN?

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What year was AV08 DHN registered?

AV08 DHN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is AV08 DHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV08 DHN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AV08 DHN have outstanding finance?

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