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HY58 PPF

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

77,954 mi
Last recorded77,954 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY58 PPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 77,954 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 73,073 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 70,270 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 66,943 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 62,437 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 61,739 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 50,658 miles

nearside front tyre damaged on outer side wall

Pass 17 Aug 2020 49,910 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer side wall

Pass 19 Aug 2019 49,139 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 49,139 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 48,294 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 43,807 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 38,954 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 34,136 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 30,574 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 24,952 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 24,952 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 19,998 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 16,484 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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HY58 PPF 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 89.5%.

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 HY58 PPF, 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 HY58 PPF registered?

HY58 PPF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is HY58 PPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY58 PPF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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