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L77 DEL

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

49,249 mi
Last recorded49,249 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL77 DEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 49,249 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST ABOVE TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge DOWN TO TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 43,271 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 38,468 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 32,769 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 26,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 20,219 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 16,529 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 14,439 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 13,634 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 27 Apr 2018 13,628 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2017 7,698 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 6,778 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 5,636 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 4,999 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 3,465 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 2,750 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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L77 DEL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 L77 DEL, 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 L77 DEL registered?

L77 DEL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is L77 DEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L77 DEL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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