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BV58 UPC

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

92,684 mi
Last recorded92,684 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 UPC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 92,684 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel ns and os (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 82,326 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing is damaged

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

Pass 21 May 2019 69,704 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2018 62,668 miles

slight exhaust leak from catalyst

Pass 6 Apr 2017 57,873 miles

engine light on

Fail 6 Apr 2017 57,873 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on

Pass 12 May 2016 54,803 miles

engine management light on

service warning on

Pass 27 May 2015 46,614 miles

engine management light on

Pass 31 May 2014 37,747 miles

N/S front tyre has cut on a side wall

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 May 2014 37,747 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/S front tyre has cut on a side wall

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 May 2013 30,456 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 26,462 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2011 26,462 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 UPC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 UPC, 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 BV58 UPC?

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What year was BV58 UPC registered?

BV58 UPC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is BV58 UPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV58 UPC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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