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BT08 BZM

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,837 mi
Last recorded13,837 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 BZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 13,837 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 13,816 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 13,441 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 13,308 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 13,229 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 13,038 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f and o/s/f tyre side walls perishing/cracking

Pass 16 May 2019 12,898 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 12,848 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 12,671 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 11,519 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 11,352 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 11,083 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 10,188 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 8,896 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 7,340 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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BT08 BZM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BT08 BZM, 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 BT08 BZM registered?

BT08 BZM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is BT08 BZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 BZM shows 15 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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