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GP57 MVZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,826 mi
Last recorded106,826 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 MVZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 106,826 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Feb 2017 102,311 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2016 96,391 miles

brake pedal anti-slip slightly split

engine cover and tray cover fitted obscuring under side of components

nearside rear tyre slightly cut on the tread

Fail 10 Feb 2016 96,391 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

brake pedal anti-slip slightly split

engine cover and tray cover fitted obscuring under side of components

nearside rear tyre slightly cut on the tread

Pass 26 Jan 2015 88,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2014 81,677 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Feb 2014 81,649 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Feb 2013 72,346 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 54,787 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 40,777 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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GP57 MVZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GP57 MVZ, 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 GP57 MVZ registered?

GP57 MVZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is GP57 MVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP57 MVZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GP57 MVZ have outstanding finance?

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