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DU58 NBY

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,502 mi
Last recorded99,502 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU58 NBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 99,502 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 13 Oct 2021 99,502 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2021 99,121 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault esp light on (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer tyre cut to outer wall

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 95,195 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 95,191 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 82,926 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2018 70,145 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 69,804 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 62,845 miles

front metal brake pipe corrosion

Fail 11 Sep 2017 62,845 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower (2.4.G.2)

front metal brake pipe corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2017 62,667 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 56,922 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 56,841 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded ABS to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded ABS to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on deges (4.1.E.1)

Outer sill covers fitted

Under body panels fitted

Upper engine cover fitted

Fail 26 Aug 2016 56,841 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt caster arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded ABS to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded ABS to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on deges (4.1.E.1)

Outer sill covers fitted

Under body panels fitted

Upper engine cover fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2016 56,841 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded ABS to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded ABS to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Outer sill covers fitted

Upper engine bay cover fitted

Vehicle under body panels fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2015 49,554 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 49,554 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 42,215 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2013 35,720 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2012 28,530 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 23,567 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DU58 NBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 DU58 NBY, 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 DU58 NBY registered?

DU58 NBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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