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EO08 UXX

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

75,726 mi
Last recorded75,726 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 UXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 75,726 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged/several deep cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 74,098 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged / several cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 71,924 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 71,924 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 69,437 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 69,436 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2021 67,370 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 65,442 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 60,902 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 56,277 miles

Rear Number plate cracked

Pass 28 Feb 2017 52,040 miles

Under trays fitted

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 46,564 miles

Near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Feb 2015 41,836 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 18 Feb 2014 36,637 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Feb 2013 31,476 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2012 25,038 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2011 18,228 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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EO08 UXX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EO08 UXX, 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 EO08 UXX registered?

EO08 UXX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is EO08 UXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO08 UXX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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