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LN57 PWZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

27,729 mi
Last recorded27,729 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN57 PWZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 27,729 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2025 26,373 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 26,373 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 25,020 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 23,715 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 22,560 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 8 Sep 2021 21,470 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 24 Sep 2020 20,230 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 25 Apr 2019 18,261 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 26 Apr 2018 16,626 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

Pass 24 May 2017 15,307 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 13,214 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 12,032 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 9,317 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 8,390 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 7,168 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 5,371 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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LN57 PWZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 LN57 PWZ, 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 LN57 PWZ registered?

LN57 PWZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is LN57 PWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN57 PWZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LN57 PWZ have outstanding finance?

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