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KM58 PZS

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

150,387 mi
Last recorded150,387 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM58 PZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 150,387 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 142,950 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front/ rear flexible brake hoses going hard (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge going bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 21 Mar 2024 142,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords to outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front/ rear flexible brake hoses going hard (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge going bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 127,610 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 127,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 110,032 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheel bearings have some slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

under tray fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2022 110,030 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front wheel bearings have some slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2020 94,881 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear number plate deteriorated

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

Fail 3 Jul 2020 94,881 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear number plate deteriorated

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 72,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 72,829 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 69,430 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ! Front tyres 0.5mm on all edges and 4mm over 3/4 of the treads (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 69,329 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 reading 2.7 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ! Front tyres 0.5mm on all edges and 4mm over 3/4 of the treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 64,314 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 64,314 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 57,418 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 47,735 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Dec 2013 41,436 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 41,436 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 40,346 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 40,346 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 18 Oct 2012 32,782 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 25,263 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 25,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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 PZS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 PZS, 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 PZS registered?

KM58 PZS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 November 2008.

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