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B10 GCC

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

116,152 mi
Last recorded116,152 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 GCC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 116,152 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 110,672 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 105,576 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 100,076 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 93,306 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 89,947 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 89,947 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 78,512 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 78,512 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 73,847 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 67,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2016 58,968 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 51,315 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 43,796 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 36,634 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2012 32,163 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 25,536 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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B10 GCC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 B10 GCC, 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 B10 GCC registered?

B10 GCC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is B10 GCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B10 GCC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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