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KV58 TEO

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

59,508 mi
Last recorded59,508 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 TEO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 59,508 miles

Boot open light on dashboard.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes underside showing signs of rust/corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread aged. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear mounting bushes slight movement/worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear mounting bushes slight movement/worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

plastic shields and covers fitted obstructing testable items.

Fail 28 Aug 2026 59,508 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on dash. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Boot open light on dashboard.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes underside showing signs of rust/corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty lip. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread aged. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear mounting bushes slight movement/worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear mounting bushes slight movement/worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

plastic shields and covers fitted obstructing testable items.

Pass 19 Sep 2025 57,857 miles

Boot open light on dashboard.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty lip inner. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread aged. (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

plastic shields and covers fitted obstructing testable items.

Pass 24 Sep 2024 55,895 miles

Boot open light on dashboard

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty lip inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hand brake outer case damaged

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.

Pass 28 Sep 2023 53,945 miles

front brake discs inner surfaces rusty lip.

front number plate water/dirt ingress.

o/s/r parking brake cable outer case slight damage.

plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.

various metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 7 Sep 2022 51,946 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 51,946 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 49,842 miles

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

Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing requires attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 46,273 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 44,093 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 44,093 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 39,921 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 39,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 37,395 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 34,491 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 31,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Mar 2015 31,572 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2014 28,272 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre slight damage

Fail 17 Mar 2014 28,272 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre slight damage

Pass 19 Mar 2013 23,866 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 21,399 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2012 21,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs worn and lipped.

Pass 11 Oct 2011 15,016 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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KV58 TEO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KV58 TEO, 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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What year was KV58 TEO registered?

KV58 TEO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is KV58 TEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV58 TEO shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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