MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,499 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
both rear back plates corroded
Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside headlamp light intensity slightly reduced
both rear brake back plates corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH front discs lipped / corroding and worn slightly on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres slightly worn on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has multiple cuts on inner wall, once is relatively deep but is not quite exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to approximately 2-3mm remaining and cracking slightly within inner shoulder tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH rear discs corroding slightly on both faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre fitted inside facing outwards (5.2.3 (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 1 offside front (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s front sidwlight one bulb not working
Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s front sidwlight one bulb not working
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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FM08 WSX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FM08 WSX, 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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FM08 WSX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 August 2008.
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