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E7 PDR

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

110,095 mi
Last recorded110,095 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE7 PDR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 110,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2025 106,077 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 102,199 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 93,935 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 88,118 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 83,863 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 81,512 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 78,938 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 28 Nov 2017 75,199 miles

condensation in o/s repeater lamp

under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 8 Dec 2016 71,572 miles

front tyres starting to deteriate

surface corrosion to o/s/r brake disc

wiper blades starting to smear screen

Pass 10 Dec 2015 68,122 miles

asltered internal headlamp adjuster to recheck headlamp aim

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

n/s/f anti roll bar link lower ball joint boot deteriating

Pass 18 Dec 2014 63,510 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 54,614 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 46,960 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 46,960 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 36,919 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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E7 PDR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 E7 PDR, 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

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What year was E7 PDR registered?

E7 PDR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is E7 PDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E7 PDR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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