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KV58 ZWU

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

81,756 mi
Last recorded81,756 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 ZWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 81,756 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 78,752 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 75,557 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 75,243 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Near Track control arm Mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 72,325 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 72,325 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 69,213 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 66,045 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 62,728 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 59,127 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 55,479 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 51,613 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 45,966 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2014 41,271 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 36,386 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 30,659 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 24,674 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 ZWU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 ZWU, 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 KV58 ZWU registered?

KV58 ZWU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is KV58 ZWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV58 ZWU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KV58 ZWU have outstanding finance?

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