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G20 OMH

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

71,306 mi
Last recorded71,306 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG20 OMH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 71,306 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 69,040 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 64,543 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 63,284 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust brackets broke

Pass 11 Apr 2022 59,644 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust bracket broke

Fail 11 Apr 2022 59,644 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust bracket broke

Pass 27 Oct 2020 55,131 miles

exhaust bracket broke

Pass 3 May 2019 49,864 miles

under trays fitted unable to check various brake pipes/fuel pipes

Pass 25 Apr 2018 45,562 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 45,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 13 May 2017 43,437 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 43,437 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 38,673 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 33,813 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 33,813 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 28,287 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 25,441 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 21,656 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 16,507 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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G20 OMH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 G20 OMH, 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 G20 OMH registered?

G20 OMH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is G20 OMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G20 OMH shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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