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HN08 FFK

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

104,216 mi
Last recorded104,216 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 FFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 104,216 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 96,390 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 86,346 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 77,688 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 74,007 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 71,105 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 68,169 miles

condensation in nearside side repeater

Fail 2 Jan 2020 68,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 91v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

condensation in nearside side repeater

offside front tyre bald on the edges

Pass 4 Jan 2019 64,800 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 62,716 miles

emissions to clean for print out

Pass 21 Mar 2017 61,086 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 56,518 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 51,380 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 46,071 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 25 Mar 2013 41,466 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,034 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 32,136 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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HN08 FFK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 HN08 FFK, 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 HN08 FFK registered?

HN08 FFK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is HN08 FFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN08 FFK shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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