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HD57 BKJ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,042 mi
Last recorded90,042 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD57 BKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 90,042 miles

Emissions to clean to register, no print outs.

Front tyres scrubbing on inner edges.

Front wipers wearing, attention soon.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded where it meets the flexi. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 82,208 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 72,661 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 60,856 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 47,605 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 41,117 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 41,117 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Dec 2011 34,105 miles

Front wipers smeary

Pass 30 Dec 2010 27,760 miles

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

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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HD57 BKJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HD57 BKJ, 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

How do I check the history of HD57 BKJ?

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What year was HD57 BKJ registered?

HD57 BKJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is HD57 BKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD57 BKJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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