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LM57 OYR

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

43,734 mi
Last recorded43,734 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 OYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2023 43,734 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 43,600 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 47,477 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 43,349 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 43,012 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 42,154 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 41,278 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 40,135 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2016 40,135 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 38,774 miles

Offside wiper blade slightly searing

Pass 3 Nov 2014 37,541 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 32,591 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 27,741 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 21,901 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 17,014 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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LM57 OYR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 LM57 OYR, 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 LM57 OYR registered?

LM57 OYR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is LM57 OYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM57 OYR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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