CarVerify

Free Car Check

CX08 FFB

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Petrol 1796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

92,860 mi
Last recorded92,860 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 FFB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 92,860 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 91,080 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 87,777 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 83,949 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 79,249 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 76,153 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 73,159 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 70,627 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 67,031 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 62,049 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 54,919 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 48,754 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 46,477 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 41,273 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 41,273 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 29,668 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 19,822 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 18,403 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
Full Mercedes-benz C reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

CX08 FFB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 CX08 FFB, 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 CX08 FFB?

You can check the full history of CX08 FFB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was CX08 FFB registered?

CX08 FFB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is CX08 FFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX08 FFB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CX08 FFB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on CX08 FFB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.