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BN58 ACV

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

134,397 mi
Last recorded134,397 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 ACV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 134,397 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear tyres bauld on inner edge

Fail 8 Jun 2016 134,396 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

TPMS light on

rear tyres bauld on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2015 121,169 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 105,831 miles

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

o/s front headlight output slightly reduced, beam image correct

Pass 25 Mar 2013 88,289 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 76,907 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 75,387 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 75,383 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

nearside front tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 13 Aug 2011 74,785 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

windscreen damage outside of the swept area

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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BN58 ACV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BN58 ACV, 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 BN58 ACV registered?

BN58 ACV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is BN58 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN58 ACV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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