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KY58 UHE

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

125,539 mi
Last recorded125,539 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 UHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 125,539 miles
Fail 4 May 2026 125,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2025 116,277 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall and wearing on edges 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall and wearing on edges 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 May 2025 116,277 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall and wearing on edges 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall and wearing on edges 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 107,172 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 103,539 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 98,256 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads wearing more heavily (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 90,751 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 90,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 80,648 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 59,728 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 56,110 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 52,994 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 52,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 47,389 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 40,040 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 31,861 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 26,707 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 20,638 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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KY58 UHE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KY58 UHE, 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 KY58 UHE registered?

KY58 UHE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is KY58 UHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY58 UHE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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