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KR58 DKF

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

101,736 mi
Last recorded101,736 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR58 DKF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 101,736 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS + OS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2026 101,735 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS + OS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2025 101,019 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 99,857 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2024 99,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 97,106 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 91,317 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 87,500 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 84,942 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front fog lamp lens defective missing but fully functional

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out side edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable corroded (6.1.7 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 54,900 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom front arm dust cover damage. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn slightly inner edge, cuts or damage outer sidewall of the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Fog headlamp lens missing or damage, but fully functional.

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly worn inner, tyre down to around 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nearside Rear damage to rear quarter by rear lamp unit.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn both edges or serious worn outer edge (225/45/17). (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn inner (245/40/17). (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Both, slightly corroded. (6.1.7 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 83,914 miles

Nearside Rear damage to rear quarter by rear lamp unit

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm both sides 2454017 conti all round car (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too low to record result

Pass 20 Oct 2018 81,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 78,404 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 69,411 miles

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

Oil leak

near side front fog lamp broke

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2016 69,411 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

near side front fog lamp broke

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2015 56,037 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 48,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Nov 2013 39,717 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

air intake pipe broken

front wipers poor

n/s/f fog lamp chiped/cracked

n/s/f head lamp damaged cracked

Pass 15 Nov 2013 39,717 miles

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

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

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

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

air intake pipe broken

front wipers poor

n/s/f fog lamp chiped/cracked

n/s/f head lamp damaged cracked

Pass 12 Nov 2012 32,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

n/s/f tyre slight cuts in outer wall

Pass 15 Nov 2011 27,586 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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KR58 DKF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 KR58 DKF, 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 KR58 DKF registered?

KR58 DKF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 November 2008.

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