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DG08 YEC

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,392 mi
Last recorded97,392 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 YEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 97,392 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 88,145 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 80,965 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 80,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 74,711 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 63,057 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 60,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 60,259 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 54,934 miles

nearside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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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DG08 YEC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DG08 YEC, 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 DG08 YEC?

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What year was DG08 YEC registered?

DG08 YEC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is DG08 YEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 YEC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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