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LR58 WGX

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

178,134 mi
Last recorded178,134 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2024 178,134 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 171,324 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 144,386 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 124,027 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 118,707 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 113,524 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 113,524 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 105,939 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 26 Oct 2017 97,877 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 89,905 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 79,964 miles

under tray & engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2014 70,574 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 61,155 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 50,215 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 35,483 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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LR58 WGX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel 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 LR58 WGX, 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 LR58 WGX registered?

LR58 WGX is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is LR58 WGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR58 WGX 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.

Does LR58 WGX have outstanding finance?

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