MOT Status
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190,845 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Various (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Covers fitted obscuring come components
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Various (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Covers fitted obscuring some components
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Slight fluctuation from front brake readings
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Various (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Covers fitted obscuring some components
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Slight fluctuation from front brake readings
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Various (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Covers obscuring some components
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated various (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play various (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components
Coil spring corroded various (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
Coil spring corroded various (5.3.1 (b) (i))
engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various but rear worse (1.1.11 (c))
engine bay covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components
Covers obscuring some components
Front slight inner shoulder wear front tyres
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components
Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Front slight inner shoulder wear front tyres
Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components
engine & under covers fitted obscuring some components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BP08 ETA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 BP08 ETA, 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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BP08 ETA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 July 2008.
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