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LM08 CJX

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,664 mi
Last recorded88,664 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 CJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2025 88,664 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 82,357 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 76,032 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/sr/. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 69,429 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 63,824 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and o/s/f to rear floor covers fitted (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 56,439 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 50,105 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 43,601 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 38,896 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 36,678 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 34,874 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 33,106 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 30,041 miles

Water in offside indicator repeater (located in door mirror)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 27,779 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 24,963 miles

GLASS HAS PENITRATED THE NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE AND CUT IT TO THE BINDINGS, RECOMEND REPLACEMENT. 205/55/16 V

Pass 1 Apr 2011 21,915 miles

DEEP CUT IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE + WORN VERY LOW ON INNER EDGE

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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LM08 CJX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LM08 CJX, 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 LM08 CJX registered?

LM08 CJX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is LM08 CJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM08 CJX shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LM08 CJX have outstanding finance?

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