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KP58 ZFY

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

305,323 mi
Last recorded305,323 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP58 ZFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 305,323 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

parking brake efficiency just met

Fail 3 May 2017 305,323 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 285,597 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 May 2016 266,633 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 266,601 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 266,601 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 253,305 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 246,661 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 230,636 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 194,191 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 162,315 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 131,066 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 118,445 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 118,445 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 89,258 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 89,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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KP58 ZFY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KP58 ZFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KP58 ZFY?

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What year was KP58 ZFY registered?

KP58 ZFY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 October 2008.

Is KP58 ZFY safe to buy?

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