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EN57 UDP

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

195,638 mi
Last recorded195,638 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN57 UDP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 195,638 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 178,406 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 178,406 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 161,158 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 140,334 miles

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

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 140,334 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 118,122 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 99,354 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 94,592 miles

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 69,515 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 66,300 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 60,141 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

No smoke detected

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 54,051 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 47,728 miles

No smoke detected.

Fail 27 Aug 2015 47,728 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

No smoke detected.

Pass 4 Sep 2014 42,012 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 36,892 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2013 33,042 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 27,174 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 21,413 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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EN57 UDP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EN57 UDP, 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 EN57 UDP registered?

EN57 UDP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is EN57 UDP safe to buy?

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