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KM58 HUV

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

98,715 mi
Last recorded98,715 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2025 98,715 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 89,908 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 81,256 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 74,405 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 62,890 miles

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

corrosion on main brake lines

Pass 25 Feb 2020 52,679 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 52,415 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt LOWER COVER,SPLIT. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction LIGHT ON DASH. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 48,606 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 48,598 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fuel hose leaking by fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside MIRROR COVER INSECURE.

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 45,790 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 44,352 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 42,228 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 17 Dec 2013 34,941 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 34,941 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 29,168 miles

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

off side rear tyre has damaged sidewall

Pass 26 Oct 2011
Fail 26 Oct 2011 22,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 HUV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 KM58 HUV, 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 HUV registered?

KM58 HUV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is KM58 HUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM58 HUV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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