MOT Status
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165,772 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s/f ARB link arm dust covers split. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f brake pipe light corrosion near flexi brake hose bracket. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe near flexi brake hose bracket. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s/r passenger seat belt. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers seat belt. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed front passenger seat belt. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
both rear lamps slightly damaged but not showing white light
slight damage to front winscreen
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected showing white (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
engine covers and undertrays fitted
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
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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BD08 NLU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BD08 NLU, 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 BD08 NLU registered?
BD08 NLU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 July 2008.
Is BD08 NLU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BD08 NLU shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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