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KV08 NKC

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,203 mi
Last recorded129,203 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 NKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 129,203 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 116,707 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2018 106,830 miles

Central Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both nearside & offside ()

Fail 30 Nov 2018 106,829 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both nearside & offside ()

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated both nearside & offside (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 97,325 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2015 75,591 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play needs adjustment (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play needs adjustment (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 60,139 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 52,772 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 46,539 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2012 39,156 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 31,953 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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KV08 NKC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KV08 NKC, 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 KV08 NKC registered?

KV08 NKC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is KV08 NKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV08 NKC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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