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GL08 NZD

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

150,140 mi
Last recorded150,140 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 NZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2020 150,140 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 131,006 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 120,470 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 105,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer wall damaged not to cords

Pass 13 Jul 2016 164,729 miles

N/S/F Tyre sidewall damage

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 8 Jul 2016 164,788 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/F Tyre sidewall damage

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 26 Jan 2015 83,360 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre damaged outer wall

Pass 26 Jan 2015 83,360 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre damaged outer wall

Pass 8 Jan 2014 70,587 miles

nearside rear tyre damaged on inner outer walls

Pass 7 Jul 2012 59,705 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 48,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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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GL08 NZD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GL08 NZD, 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 GL08 NZD registered?

GL08 NZD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is GL08 NZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 NZD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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