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FY58 YCH

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,044 mi
Last recorded55,044 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 YCH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 55,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre stepping on the outer edge.

Fail 29 Sep 2026 55,044 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre stepping on the outer edge.

Pass 2 Oct 2025 52,126 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 48,280 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 46,693 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 43,442 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 43,442 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 1 Sep 2021 39,981 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back towards rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back towards rear (1.1.11 (c))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Sep 2020 38,684 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back towards rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back towards rear (1.1.11 (c))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Sep 2019 37,924 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Sep 2018 36,481 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 34,763 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 33,111 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 30,812 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 28,784 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 25,793 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 22,053 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 17,862 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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FY58 YCH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FY58 YCH, 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

How do I check the history of FY58 YCH?

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What year was FY58 YCH registered?

FY58 YCH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is FY58 YCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 YCH shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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