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C6 EJY

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,004 mi
Last recorded101,004 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 EJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 101,004 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 99,795 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 99,254 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 95,942 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 95,942 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 94,000 miles

under vehicle covered

Pass 24 Jun 2019 86,048 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 77,511 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 74,773 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 71,781 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 67,872 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 54,073 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 46,605 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 37,172 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,722 miles

offside front tyre worn inner tread

Fail 23 Mar 2012 26,722 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside front tyre worn inner tread

Fail 16 Aug 2011 23,547 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 23,547 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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C6 EJY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 C6 EJY, 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

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What year was C6 EJY registered?

C6 EJY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 September 2008.

Is C6 EJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C6 EJY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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