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H4 OWA

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,660 mi
Last recorded53,660 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH4 OWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 18 May 2026 53,660 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 53,149 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 52,719 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 52,310 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 52,034 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2021 51,729 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 51,407 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 50,477 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 48,561 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 41,199 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 May 2016 38,342 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 35,559 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 31,056 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 27,122 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 22,028 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 16,947 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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H4 OWA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 H4 OWA, 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 H4 OWA registered?

H4 OWA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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