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K7 GCD

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

133,136 mi
Last recorded133,136 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 GCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 133,136 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 130,951 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 127,521 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 126,825 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis trims covering removal for a full inspection (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis trims covering removal for a full inspection (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 120,137 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 111,936 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 106,344 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 100,651 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 92,854 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 84,212 miles

Light cracking on front tyres.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 76,739 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 68,029 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 68,029 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside front to rear to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 61,253 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2014 51,850 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2013 43,326 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2012 34,572 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 34,572 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 24,805 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 GCD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol 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 K7 GCD, 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 K7 GCD registered?

K7 GCD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is K7 GCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K7 GCD 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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