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K7 FOK

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,791 mi
Last recorded98,791 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 FOK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 98,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Undertray fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Nov 2025 98,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Undertray fitted at time of test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 95,527 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 92,772 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 89,976 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 89,976 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 87,599 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 81,907 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 81,907 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 75,748 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 75,748 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 69,065 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 61,567 miles

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)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 51,904 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 47,307 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 42,506 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 37,665 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 33,693 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 33,542 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 25,762 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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K7 FOK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K7 FOK, 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 K7 FOK?

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What year was K7 FOK registered?

K7 FOK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is K7 FOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K7 FOK shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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