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AY58 ZGL

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,711 mi
Last recorded32,711 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 ZGL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Nov 2015 32,711 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Pass 24 Nov 2014 28,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Unable to see bottom of rear coil spring due to vehicle design

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2013 21,464 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 15,375 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 10,080 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 9,133 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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AY58 ZGL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 AY58 ZGL, 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 AY58 ZGL registered?

AY58 ZGL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is AY58 ZGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY58 ZGL shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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