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BL08 NWB

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,859 mi
Last recorded42,859 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 NWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2026 42,859 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 39,163 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 36,200 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 34,157 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 31,074 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 May 2021 26,441 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 26,224 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 26,007 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 24,811 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 24,470 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 22,656 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 21,137 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 19,364 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 17,662 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 15,371 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 14,283 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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BL08 NWB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BL08 NWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL08 NWB registered?

BL08 NWB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 August 2008.

Is BL08 NWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL08 NWB shows 16 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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