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KR08 TVZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,111 mi
Last recorded124,111 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 TVZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 124,111 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 110,142 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Nov 2020 100,214 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2020 100,210 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 90,511 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 76,321 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 76,321 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 69,254 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 60,117 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 49,931 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 46,091 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 46,087 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 40,541 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 34,022 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 27,503 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 21,914 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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KR08 TVZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 TVZ, 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 TVZ registered?

KR08 TVZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is KR08 TVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 TVZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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