MOT Status
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214,357 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front tyre worn inner edge 205/55/16
Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front tyre worn inner edge 205/55/16
Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front tyre bald inner edge 205/55/16
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front brake pads 80% worn
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front tyre wearing very low inner edge and slightly out of shape 205/55/16
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside rear tyre pressure low
Front & rear brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
N/S/R tyre worn to wear bands & absolute legal limit - Recommend replaced (205/55x16).
O/S/R tyre worn close to wear bands.
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front & rear brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
N/S/R tyre worn to wear bands & absolute legal limit - Recommend replaced (205/55x16).
O/S/R tyre worn close to wear bands.
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
various stone chips in windscreen
various stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
front number plate is damaged just within mot limits recommend soon replace
rear brake discs slightly lipped
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
front number plate is damaged just within mot limits recommend soon replace
rear brake discs slightly lipped
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EJ08 GTF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 EJ08 GTF, 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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EJ08 GTF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2008.
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