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EY08 RWW

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,846 mi
Last recorded113,846 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 RWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 113,846 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2026 113,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2025 108,236 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 100,245 miles

chips to windscreen

Pass 19 Sep 2023 93,133 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Windscreen damaged.

Fail 19 Sep 2023 93,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Windscreen damaged.

Pass 13 Sep 2022 87,261 miles

Rear tyres worn.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Windscreen damaged.

Pass 14 Sep 2021 81,379 miles

O/S/F Metal brale pipe corroded.

Rear over axle metal brake pipe corroded.

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items.

Windscreen damaged.

Pass 22 Sep 2020 76,967 miles

Windscreen damaged.

Pass 23 Sep 2019 71,071 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 71,071 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 63,515 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 54,091 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 45,846 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 41,690 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing inspection of safety belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 May 2015 29,759 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 29,087 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 25,935 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 21,875 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 18,631 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 13,649 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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EY08 RWW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EY08 RWW, 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 EY08 RWW registered?

EY08 RWW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is EY08 RWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 RWW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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