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D3 OOT

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

79,483 mi
Last recorded79,483 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 OOT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Feb 2023 79,483 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

eml light on

Fail 6 Feb 2023 79,347 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged inop (7.1.2 (b) (i))

eml light on

Pass 23 Dec 2021 71,495 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 64,065 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 56,624 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge need doing now (5.2.3 (e))

eml on

t.p.m.s. light on

Pass 8 Aug 2018 48,672 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 42,254 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 35,930 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 31,259 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2014 26,427 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 21,581 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 17,461 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 12,301 miles

Moisture in n/s mirror indicater repeater lamp

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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D3 OOT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 D3 OOT, 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.

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What year was D3 OOT registered?

D3 OOT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is D3 OOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D3 OOT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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