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KV58 VPX

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

159,320 mi
Last recorded159,320 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 VPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 159,320 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 142,236 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 139,443 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 137,020 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 123,198 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front position lamp dim

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

rear diff damper bar bushes split

Pass 15 Nov 2018 104,880 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 104,877 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 88,974 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 88,972 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush forward (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush forward suspension arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 81,149 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear pipes at calipers (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 72,367 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 62,504 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 50,765 miles

front pads worn 3/4000 miles

o/s/rear tyre 3/4000 miles

rear pads worn 3/4000 miles

Pass 13 Sep 2012 37,331 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 28,677 miles

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

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

o/s/rear tyre 2/3000 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 VPX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KV58 VPX, 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 VPX registered?

KV58 VPX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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The MOT history for KV58 VPX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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