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KE08 DFF

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

85,143 mi
Last recorded85,143 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE08 DFF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 85,143 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 79,980 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 74,449 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 70,609 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 70,609 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 65,093 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 62,446 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 57,167 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 51,488 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 46,915 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 43,036 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 39,020 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 34,522 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 29,423 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner shoulder

Pass 5 Dec 2011 25,321 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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KE08 DFF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KE08 DFF, 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

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What year was KE08 DFF registered?

KE08 DFF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is KE08 DFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE08 DFF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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