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GH06 TEE

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

121,318 mi
Last recorded121,318 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGH06 TEE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 121,318 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 118,263 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 118,263 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both side front inner tie rod slight play

Pass 17 Aug 2020 116,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 113,225 miles

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both side (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front disc & pads worn

Pass 17 Aug 2018 99,401 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 99,399 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 94,449 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 94,449 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 66,014 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 57,676 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 50,373 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 50,287 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 41,639 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 41,608 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 31,265 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 18,791 miles

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

front discs worn.

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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GH06 TEE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GH06 TEE, 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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GH06 TEE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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