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KT08 GHB

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

93,549 mi
Last recorded93,549 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 GHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 93,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 89,307 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 83,562 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear oil misting (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes rusty in location of n/s/r wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened has surface rust by both lower torque arm mounting bracketrs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 82,137 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 81,659 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 81,595 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 81,364 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 81,345 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 81,083 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 80,421 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 79,789 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 76,480 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 67,428 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 58,111 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 48,440 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 37,417 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 37,417 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2011 29,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2011 29,116 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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KT08 GHB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 KT08 GHB, 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 KT08 GHB registered?

KT08 GHB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is KT08 GHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT08 GHB shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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