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HJ58 YRZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,007 mi
Last recorded78,007 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 YRZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 78,007 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 71,779 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2025 71,779 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 65,670 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 64,497 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 62,401 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 61,921 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 59,582 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 59,423 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 56,661 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 52,717 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 May 2016 48,201 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 48,201 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 May 2015 42,216 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 30,858 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 30,858 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 28,034 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 24,321 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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HJ58 YRZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HJ58 YRZ, 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 HJ58 YRZ registered?

HJ58 YRZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is HJ58 YRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ58 YRZ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HJ58 YRZ have outstanding finance?

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