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KY08 JXD

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

136,283 mi
Last recorded136,283 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY08 JXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2022 136,283 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 124,687 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All 4 pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2020 116,272 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 110,587 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 101,251 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 93,875 miles

oil level low

Fail 3 Apr 2018 93,875 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil level low

Pass 24 Mar 2017 86,971 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 86,930 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 81,619 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 75,416 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 75,416 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 66,085 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 60,090 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 52,339 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 44,289 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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KY08 JXD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KY08 JXD, 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 KY08 JXD registered?

KY08 JXD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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