MOT Status
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115,039 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Brake discs corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both front (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Brake discs corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both front (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm O/S/F and N/S/R (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake discs corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Water in O/S side repeater
Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch liner folded under (5.2.3 (f))
Road wheel more than one fixing missing 2 bolts missing on each rear wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Water in O/S side repeater
Direction indicator not working both rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch liner folded under (5.2.3 (f))
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear coming on with indicators (4.5.4 (b))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Road wheel more than one fixing missing 2 bolts missing on each rear wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Water in O/S side repeater
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
engine covers and undertrays fitted
front tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Rear tyre low
Offside Rear tyre low
engine covers and undertrays fitted
Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Under-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HY08 ULG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HY08 ULG, 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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HY08 ULG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 March 2008.
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