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GF08 WXZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,418 mi
Last recorded154,418 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 WXZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2017 154,418 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 23 Jun 2016 151,770 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Need's looking at due to noise both side's make when tested. Although they passed.

Pass 27 Jun 2015 137,745 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 125,206 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 110,367 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 93,674 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 74,820 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 72,857 miles

front brake discs vent holes blocked on inner face

nearside rear tyre low tread in centre uneven wear

offside front tyre uneven wear low tread on edges/possible front wheel alignment required

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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GF08 WXZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GF08 WXZ, 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 GF08 WXZ?

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What year was GF08 WXZ registered?

GF08 WXZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is GF08 WXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 WXZ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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