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KJ08 EEU

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

55,105 mi
Last recorded55,105 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 EEU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 55,105 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 53,856 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 52,148 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 50,035 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 48,281 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 46,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 46,581 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advisory :on the minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 44,468 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

both front forward lower control arms inner bushes starting to perish

inner and outer shoulder wear to both front tire's

inner shoulder wear to both rear tire's

Pass 17 Jun 2019 41,889 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 16 Jun 2018 38,259 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 33,989 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 30,526 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 26,279 miles

Both front wipers worn.

Front and rear pads starting to wear low.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 21,938 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 18,846 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 16,851 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 14,520 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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KJ08 EEU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KJ08 EEU, 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 KJ08 EEU registered?

KJ08 EEU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is KJ08 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ08 EEU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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