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C6 JER

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

109,424 mi
Last recorded109,424 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 JER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 109,424 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 109,401 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 107,357 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 16 Jan 2024 105,421 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 103,356 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 100,787 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 98,582 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 96,675 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 91,318 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 85,679 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 80,115 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 75,949 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 68,614 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 4 Apr 2014 65,554 miles

rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 17 Apr 2013 61,794 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 61,154 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 55,893 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 JER is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 JER, 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 JER registered?

C6 JER is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 November 2008.

Is C6 JER safe to buy?

The MOT history for C6 JER shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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