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GV58 MJE

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

223,008 mi
Last recorded223,008 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV58 MJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2023 223,008 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 196,945 miles

BOTTOM ENGINE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 193,158 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 176,452 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 168,500 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 163,351 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 161,300 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 161,300 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 144,129 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and under body trays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2015 118,309 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2014 97,979 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2013 72,948 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2012 51,722 miles

Both front tyres getting abit worn at inner and outer tread edge areas slightly

Rear inner b/pads appear low and nearing limits

Pass 27 Jul 2011 26,657 miles

Advise right headlamp aim corrected .

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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GV58 MJE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GV58 MJE, 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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What year was GV58 MJE registered?

GV58 MJE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is GV58 MJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV58 MJE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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