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KP08 UEY

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,452 mi
Last recorded103,452 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 UEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 103,452 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened around suspension arm mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2025 99,126 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2025 99,126 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 94,015 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2024 94,015 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 78,909 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 77,864 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bothsides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 76,803 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bothsides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 75,466 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 71,731 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 67,409 miles

Offside Rear cut in tyre wall

Pass 3 Apr 2017 64,038 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 59,087 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside pitted (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 59,087 miles

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 55,177 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 55,174 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 51,701 miles

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O/s rear brake pad has worn to the legal minimum ...i.e. 1.5mm

O/s rear disc also badly worn & also lipped (Plz compare pad wear on axle & note difference)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 29 Mar 2014 51,691 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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O/s rear brake pad has worn to the legal minimum ...i.e. 1.5mm

O/s rear disc also badly worn & also lipped (Plz compare pad wear on axle & note difference)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Mar 2013 48,628 miles

Engine oil level low.

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 43,482 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 36,219 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front discs slightly worn

Fail 16 Jun 2011 36,219 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front discs slightly worn

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 UEY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KP08 UEY, 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 UEY registered?

KP08 UEY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is KP08 UEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 UEY shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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