MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,867 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded (0.1 (b))
bonnet pull modified
Offside Front coil spring, incorrectly seated
engine covers and under trays fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link, top cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link, top cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front coil spring, incorrectly seated
engine covers and under trays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge low (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Covers fitted to underside obscuring some components
Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
OSF and NSF brake pipes coated in grease
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Covers fitted to underside obscuring some components
Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
OSF and NSF brake pipes coated in grease
emissions too clean to register
engine covers and undertrays covering parts unable to check
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front tyre worn on edge
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
emissions too clean to register
engine covers and undertrays covering parts unable to check
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
rear indicators slightly discoloured
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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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BJ08 OHC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 BJ08 OHC, 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 BJ08 OHC registered?
BJ08 OHC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2008.
Is BJ08 OHC safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ08 OHC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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