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BV58 CKP

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

162,187 mi
Last recorded162,187 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 CKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 162,187 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under tray fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 162,187 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Differential mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under tray fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 157,574 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2023 147,574 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 134,965 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside Front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside Rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake recorded low efficiency

Pass 6 Oct 2021 119,509 miles

Central Rear brake pipe corroded

Front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front brake pipe corroded

Nearside brake pipes x2 corroded

Rear Outer brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2020 107,866 miles

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded/suspect further corrosion under covering along floor

Parking brake efficiency slightly low

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 24 May 2019 88,212 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 68,336 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 48,758 miles

cannot see inner brake pad life. top and bottom covers fitted.

Fail 25 May 2017 48,756 miles

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

cannot see inner brake pad life. top and bottom covers fitted.

Pass 12 Jan 2017 46,892 miles

o/s/r position light incorrect brightness

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 12 Jan 2016 41,462 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 36,332 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2013 31,242 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 26,299 miles

all tyres wearing close too legal limit

Pass 2 Nov 2011 19,663 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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BV58 CKP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BV58 CKP, 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 BV58 CKP registered?

BV58 CKP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 November 2008.

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