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BF08 KXW

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,310 mi
Last recorded46,310 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 KXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 46,310 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Fail 18 Jun 2018 46,310 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 25 Aug 2017 42,193 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 29,483 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 27,266 miles

advise front inner brake pads wearing low

Pass 28 Jun 2013 16,772 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 16,772 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 16,051 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2011 15,705 miles

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

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

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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BF08 KXW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BF08 KXW, 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 BF08 KXW registered?

BF08 KXW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 May 2008.

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The MOT history for BF08 KXW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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