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KU08 NYL

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,021 mi
Last recorded57,021 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 NYL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 57,021 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 56,470 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 55,723 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Fail 15 Mar 2019 55,723 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 53,595 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 53,595 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 51,703 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 50,091 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 48,277 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 45,163 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 42,371 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 38,529 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 35,038 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 33,767 miles

can not check outer door sills trim fitted

o/s/f fog light glass broken

tyre wear started on n/s/r middle tread

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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KU08 NYL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 KU08 NYL, 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 KU08 NYL registered?

KU08 NYL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 April 2008.

Is KU08 NYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 NYL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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