MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,476 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near limit and badly perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Drop link gaiter perishing
Rear Suspension arm bushes perishing
Shields
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible pipes in various places (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear back plate corroding
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front fog lamp broken
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
all tyres starting to perish between the tread
shields
Covers and shields fitted
Heat shield loose
Nearside Front Front arm suspension bush perishing
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Fog light not working
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs corroding (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear sub frame bushes perishing
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by fuel tank corroed (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe on n/s of fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
bonnet latch/cable sticking
o/s front fog lamp inop
o/s rear side panel damaged
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by fuel tank corroed (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe on n/s of fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
bonnet latch/cable sticking
o/s front fog lamp inop
o/s rear side panel damaged
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust rear heat shield insecure
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of the two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
exhaust rear heat shield insecure
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats fitted ()
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats fitted ()
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
o/s/f fog lence broken
sill covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
o/s/f fog lence broken
sill covers fitted
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KV08 JUK 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 65%.
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 KV08 JUK, 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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KV08 JUK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 March 2008.
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