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LG58 EEY

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,896 mi
Last recorded71,896 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 EEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 71,896 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2025 62,258 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 53,360 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 51,742 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes starting to perish on both sides NS and OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front NS and OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing on both front tyres (NS and OS) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (requires attention) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust bracket broken (system still secure)

full engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

Fail 21 Aug 2023 51,703 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.55mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.55mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes starting to perish on both sides NS and OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front NS and OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing on both front tyres (NS and OS) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (requires attention) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust bracket broken (system still secure)

full engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

Pass 30 Aug 2022 50,680 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and small cuts in outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

full engine covers and undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components.

Pass 24 Aug 2021 49,192 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension, rear arm bushes debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 49,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension, rear arm bushes debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 47,819 miles

Engine cover, undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Aug 2019 46,270 miles

Engine cover, undertrays and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Aug 2018 43,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted obscuring some components from view

Pass 25 Aug 2017 40,886 miles

Engine bay covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2016 37,183 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2015 33,732 miles

Engine cover, under trays and sill covers fitted obscuring components

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 30,493 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2013 27,024 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Aug 2012 23,399 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2012 23,399 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2011 20,625 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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LG58 EEY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LG58 EEY, 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 LG58 EEY registered?

LG58 EEY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is LG58 EEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 EEY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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