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HV58 EXA

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

199,046 mi
Last recorded199,046 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 EXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 199,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 193,633 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2024 186,727 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front fog lamp inoperative

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 182,322 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 May 2022 173,687 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 162,734 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 154,822 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 138,567 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted which obscure some components for inspection

Pass 19 Mar 2018 125,702 miles

Front brakes low.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Tyres close to legal limit.

Pass 13 Apr 2017 114,549 miles

Full length floor tray fitted

Over sills fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2016 99,483 miles

Both front tyres wearing at edges and close to legal limit.

Pass 24 Mar 2015 84,235 miles

Nearside rear tyre very close to legal limit.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 72,318 miles

Full length undertray fitted.

Plastic oversills fitted.

Pass 22 Mar 2013 59,671 miles

Full length floor tray fitted

Over sills fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2012 45,950 miles

Both rear tyres on legal limit. Advise replacement.

Pass 10 Mar 2011 34,839 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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HV58 EXA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel 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 HV58 EXA, 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 HV58 EXA registered?

HV58 EXA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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