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GL57 ZDV

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,612 mi
Last recorded100,612 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 ZDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2023 100,612 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 91,871 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 81,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy uneven wear to tyre - borderline (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 70,749 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 60,610 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 52,300 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 44,880 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2015 39,484 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre tread perished

offside rear tyre sidewall damage

Pass 27 Jan 2014 34,208 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 30,038 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc's slightly worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2012 26,556 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2011 23,540 miles

All four tyres nearing legal limit

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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GL57 ZDV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GL57 ZDV, 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 GL57 ZDV registered?

GL57 ZDV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is GL57 ZDV safe to buy?

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