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J90 SPB

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,269 mi
Last recorded33,269 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ90 SPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 33,269 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 32,855 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 32,137 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 31,703 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 31,601 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 31,360 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 30,912 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 29,963 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 28,919 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 27,885 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 26,459 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 24,348 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 21,162 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

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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J90 SPB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 J90 SPB, 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 J90 SPB?

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What year was J90 SPB registered?

J90 SPB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2008.

Is J90 SPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J90 SPB shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J90 SPB have outstanding finance?

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