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HD08 HRZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

54,749 mi
Last recorded54,749 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 HRZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 54,749 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 49,755 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

noise from rear brakes possible shoe /backing plates

Fail 19 May 2025 49,556 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1x (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

noise from rear brakes possible shoe /backing plates

Pass 4 Oct 2023 42,610 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 30,276 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 26,691 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 15,431 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 4,933 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 4,122 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 3,462 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 3,192 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 2,667 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 2,191 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 1,862 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 1,375 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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HD08 HRZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HD08 HRZ, 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 HD08 HRZ registered?

HD08 HRZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is HD08 HRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD08 HRZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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