MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,182 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge/low in pressure
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Both front brake pipes corroded slightly
Both front caster arm bushes splitting
Both front tyres cracking to outer sidewalls and nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Exhaust backbox heat shield loose
Front and rear brake pads wearing low
Both front brake pipes corroded slightly
Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance water in lens (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance water in lens (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance water in lens (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance water in lens (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside 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)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KS08 HPU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KS08 HPU, 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 KS08 HPU registered?
KS08 HPU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2008.
Is KS08 HPU safe to buy?
The MOT history for KS08 HPU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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