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BV58 OJD

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,837 mi
Last recorded168,837 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 OJD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 168,837 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 168,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 152,562 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 135,143 miles

front brake discs lipped & worn.

nearside front suspension lower arm balljoint boot damage.

Pass 3 Oct 2016 119,347 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 104,403 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 90,612 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2014 90,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 67,188 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2013 67,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 46,866 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 35,617 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 OJD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV58 OJD, 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 OJD registered?

BV58 OJD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 September 2008.

Is BV58 OJD safe to buy?

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