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DX58 ONJ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

168,494 mi
Last recorded168,494 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX58 ONJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 168,494 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 168,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 165,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 158,798 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 May 2022 149,366 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 145,101 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 145,088 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 137,211 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 124,898 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 122,666 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 120,856 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slight corrosion on brake pipes just in front of n/s rear wheel arch/fuel tank area (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 115,352 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

osr lamp lens damaged

Pass 29 Feb 2016 102,965 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 102,965 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 91,802 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 77,642 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 64,383 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 49,189 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 35,151 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
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DX58 ONJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DX58 ONJ, 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 DX58 ONJ?

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What year was DX58 ONJ registered?

DX58 ONJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 September 2008.

Is DX58 ONJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX58 ONJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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