MOT Status
ValidMileage
175,380 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front and nearside rear pipes slightly corroded and covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame corroded around suspension component mounting points (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracked and perished around edges and on outer sidewalls both rear tyres also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Underneath trays fitted at time of test
Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both NSF OSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Underneath trays fitted at time of test
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Underneath trays fitted at time of test
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
under trays and engine covers fitted
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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EJ08 SVZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 EJ08 SVZ, 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 EJ08 SVZ registered?
EJ08 SVZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 July 2008.
Is EJ08 SVZ safe to buy?
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