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BP08 AVO

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

117,435 mi
Last recorded117,435 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 AVO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 117,435 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 104,589 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 98,994 miles

both rear tyres perished

front brake discs lipped

front wipers worn

Pass 31 Jul 2018 87,792 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 87,792 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 77,036 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 69,898 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 61,392 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 57,428 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 48,538 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 37,224 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 24,632 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 24,632 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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BP08 AVO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BP08 AVO, 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 BP08 AVO registered?

BP08 AVO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is BP08 AVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP08 AVO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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