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EO58 LXE

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

59,748 mi
Last recorded59,748 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO58 LXE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 59,748 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 57,482 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 54,945 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 51,900 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 51,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 51,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 51,078 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 49,660 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 47,358 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 44,219 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 40,620 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 36,475 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 32,353 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 32,353 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 28,190 miles

front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2012 24,383 miles

o/s/f tyre is slightly worn on inner edge

rear tyres are on 3.5mm tread depth

Pass 5 Oct 2011 18,946 miles

one of the two side lights not working on the n/s/f

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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EO58 LXE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,996cc 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 EO58 LXE, 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 EO58 LXE registered?

EO58 LXE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 October 2008.

Is EO58 LXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO58 LXE 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.

Does EO58 LXE have outstanding finance?

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