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EK08 RVX

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,271 mi
Last recorded62,271 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 RVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 62,271 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 58,077 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 50,508 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2015 33,613 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2014 23,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Feb 2014 23,888 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2013 12,193 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 10,656 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 8,364 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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EK08 RVX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EK08 RVX, 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 EK08 RVX registered?

EK08 RVX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is EK08 RVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK08 RVX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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