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E22 OOC

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

170,299 mi
Last recorded170,299 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE22 OOC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 170,299 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 166,303 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 163,399 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2022 163,388 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 155,049 miles
Pass 25 May 2020 147,411 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 136,811 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 124,483 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Pass 15 Jun 2017 114,624 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2017 114,623 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

hand brake support brackets insecure

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2016 89,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 255/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 255/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 85,573 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 2 Jun 2014 60,381 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 50,677 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2012 32,556 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 21,278 miles

front registration plate is starting to deteriorate.

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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E22 OOC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 E22 OOC, 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 E22 OOC registered?

E22 OOC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 June 2008.

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