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CJZ 8383

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,226 mi
Last recorded73,226 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJZ 8383
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 73,226 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2025 110,818 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 110,746 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 110,710 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 106,663 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 101,278 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 97,301 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 54,671 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 50,424 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 45,519 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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CJZ 8383 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CJZ 8383, 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 CJZ 8383 registered?

CJZ 8383 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is CJZ 8383 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CJZ 8383 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CJZ 8383 have outstanding finance?

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