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DA57 UZN

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

116,048 mi
Last recorded116,048 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 UZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 116,048 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 116,048 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 114,256 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 109,086 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 106,268 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 98,911 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 84,037 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 84,037 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 76,360 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2016 76,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 67,927 miles

Both front disc heavily lipped

Both front pads are 90% worn (inner)

Fail 2 Jan 2015 63,478 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 63,478 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 58,203 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 53,936 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 43,783 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 33,148 miles

washers frozen

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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DA57 UZN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA57 UZN, 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 DA57 UZN registered?

DA57 UZN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is DA57 UZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA57 UZN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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