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LC58 OJK

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

98,978 mi
Last recorded98,978 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 OJK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 98,978 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2026 98,978 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2025 94,511 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished and slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Top of coil spring pipe is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre obviously under inflated Bead and valve leaking (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 91,374 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush is perished and has become slightly unbonded from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush is perished and has become slightly unbonded from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded between shock absorber and top of spring, advise further investigation (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 86,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Mar 2022 83,164 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 78,846 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 78,846 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 75,600 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 75,600 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 67,187 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 66,638 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 53,389 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 52,599 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 49,573 miles

Offside Front Tyre perished/deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2017 49,573 miles

Offside Front Tyre perished/deteriorated

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 47,113 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 43,775 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 40,207 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 13 May 2013 37,623 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 35,190 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 34,323 miles

advise near side rear tyre distorting inner edge

advise off side tyre balding inner edge

advise rear bumper spoiler loose

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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LC58 OJK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC58 OJK, 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 LC58 OJK registered?

LC58 OJK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 December 2008.

Is LC58 OJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC58 OJK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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