MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,012 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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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))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall Cut, No Cords/Plys Felt Or Visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working Sidelight Bulb Fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall Cut, No Cords/Plys Felt Or Visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front tyre outer side wall damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front tyre outer side wall damaged
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
both rear park brake shoes sound noisy when turning rear wheels
nsf & rear metal brake pipes rusty
park brake very nearly at the end of its travel
rear brake pads poor condition
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (tracking required} (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KL08 PFU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KL08 PFU, 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 KL08 PFU registered?
KL08 PFU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 August 2008.
Is KL08 PFU safe to buy?
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