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HV58 TBY

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

176,932 mi
Last recorded176,932 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 176,932 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 172,324 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 168,388 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 164,157 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 161,079 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 157,115 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 140,604 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 140,604 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 132,607 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 124,806 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 TBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 TBY, 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 HV58 TBY?

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What year was HV58 TBY registered?

HV58 TBY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 September 2008.

Is HV58 TBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV58 TBY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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