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LR58 WFL

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,723 mi
Last recorded102,723 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR58 WFL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 102,723 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 98,902 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 95,952 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp corroded/fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 95,946 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp corroded/fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 93,576 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2023 93,576 miles

Nearside Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 90,861 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 90,860 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 87,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 87,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 84,324 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 83,193 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 82,043 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 79,933 miles

Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Hi-level stop lamp inop

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded covered in grease but some corrosion visible (3.6.B.2c)

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 15 Jun 2017 79,931 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Hi-level stop lamp inop

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded covered in grease but some corrosion visible (3.6.B.2c)

Plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of outer sills

Pass 9 May 2016 77,875 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring areas of the vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Side skirts fitted obscuring areas of the vehicle

Fail 6 May 2016 77,872 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring areas of the vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Side skirts fitted obscuring areas of the vehicle

Pass 27 Apr 2015 75,788 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 72,286 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front 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 3 May 2013 70,268 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front 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 8 May 2012 68,013 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 63,040 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LR58 WFL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LR58 WFL, 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

How do I check the history of LR58 WFL?

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What year was LR58 WFL registered?

LR58 WFL is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is LR58 WFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR58 WFL shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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