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KM58 BKL

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

111,895 mi
Last recorded111,895 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM58 BKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2023 111,895 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre On 2MM + Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 98,412 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall starting to split, but not exposing ply/ cords at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 98,304 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel has a welding defect Hair line crack in weld on a previous repair (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall starting to split, but not exposing ply/ cords at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 92,765 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 88,506 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 88,427 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 81,380 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2019 81,304 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 70,867 miles

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

Offside Front 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 26 Oct 2017 60,446 miles

Offside Front tyre split / perished and worn on edges

Pass 27 Oct 2016 49,967 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 39,515 miles

rear tyres heavily perished/split

Pass 15 Oct 2014 34,677 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 29,910 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 25,361 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 20,608 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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KM58 BKL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KM58 BKL, 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 KM58 BKL registered?

KM58 BKL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 November 2008.

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