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LN58 WLK

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,856 mi
Last recorded87,856 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN58 WLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 87,856 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2025 87,856 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 76,059 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 76,059 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 69,328 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 66,364 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jul 2021 61,753 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 20 Jul 2021 61,753 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 9 Jul 2020 54,389 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Jul 2019 48,116 miles

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

upper and under engine, under floor and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2018 38,697 miles

engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 31 Jul 2018 38,697 miles

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

engine cover, under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Sep 2017 37,869 miles

engine oil on minimum

n/s/f tyre worn low outer edge

service reminder on

Pass 23 Aug 2016 33,427 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 29,032 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2014 25,039 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 19,577 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2013 19,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 51,298 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 11,351 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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LN58 WLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LN58 WLK, 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 LN58 WLK registered?

LN58 WLK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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