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BU08 NYT

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

69,419 mi
Last recorded69,419 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 NYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 69,419 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2025 69,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 67,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 66,264 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 64,324 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 59,917 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 54,251 miles

Nearside Rear tyre getting low on tread

Offside Rear tyre getting low on tread

Pass 13 Jun 2019 43,913 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 43,715 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 43,391 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 42,979 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 42,257 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 41,579 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 40,620 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 37,392 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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BU08 NYT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BU08 NYT, 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

How do I check the history of BU08 NYT?

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What year was BU08 NYT registered?

BU08 NYT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is BU08 NYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 NYT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU08 NYT have outstanding finance?

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