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KT08 VUR

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,668 mi
Last recorded107,668 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 VUR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 107,668 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 100,605 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 99,468 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 94,001 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 90,187 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 88,347 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 88,337 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2019 86,203 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 85,999 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both side front to rear, nearside rear sill corner (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 78,580 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 72,328 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 65,996 miles

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

nearside front to rear brakepipe covered in grease

Fail 12 Oct 2016 65,877 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 56,839 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 48,739 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 36,963 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 29,399 miles

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)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 22,403 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 22,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 13,674 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 VUR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VUR, 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 VUR registered?

KT08 VUR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is KT08 VUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT08 VUR shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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