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KP08 UDG

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,673 mi
Last recorded83,673 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 UDG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 83,673 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear and under the floor few places (1.1.11 (c))

plastic cover fitted under the floor

Pass 19 Oct 2024 77,747 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Front both sides front tyres wearing edges

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear and under the floor few places (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 7 Oct 2023 72,471 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing edges

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

Rear both sides rear tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 19 Oct 2022 66,842 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 19 Oct 2022 66,842 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 10 Aug 2021 58,065 miles

Front both sides front tyres slight pershing cracks

Nearside Rear tyre wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm and slight pershing cracks

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 3 Sep 2020 57,146 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 54,277 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2018 50,142 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 45,417 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 39,032 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 39,032 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 34,188 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 29,174 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 24,012 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 19,760 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 14,888 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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KP08 UDG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KP08 UDG, 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 KP08 UDG registered?

KP08 UDG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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