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KR08 KLF

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

104,286 mi
Last recorded104,286 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 KLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2026 104,286 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 103,279 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 98,880 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 94,665 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 90,615 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 84,773 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 79,462 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 75,598 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 70,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 63,931 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall has a deep cut

Pass 15 Aug 2016 56,807 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 56,807 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 51,699 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 29 Aug 2014 46,140 miles

Nail in rear tyre

both rear tyres on 2mm tread

rear pads are low

Pass 12 Aug 2013 40,722 miles

rear pads are getting low

Pass 21 Aug 2012 35,747 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 27,421 miles

NSR tyre has screw in sidewall

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

Offside Rear 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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KR08 KLF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KR08 KLF, 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

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What year was KR08 KLF registered?

KR08 KLF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is KR08 KLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 KLF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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