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HV58 YPZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

150,558 mi
Last recorded150,558 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 YPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 150,558 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Metal Brake Pipe's Fitted To Vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 125,383 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 120,291 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2020 120,290 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 109,310 miles

Front tyres wear to edges

Rear tyres 3mm

Fail 5 Apr 2019 109,144 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front tyres wear to edges

Rear tyres 3mm

Pass 26 Mar 2018 98,090 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 85,270 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 76,955 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 71,426 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 64,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 59,015 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 50,132 miles

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

unable to check all steering /brake /suspension components due to covers fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2011 49,465 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres bald on shoulders, o/s/f tyre side wall damage

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 YPZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YPZ, 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

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What year was HV58 YPZ registered?

HV58 YPZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 November 2008.

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The MOT history for HV58 YPZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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