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LS08 RVT

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,744 mi
Last recorded87,744 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 RVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 87,744 miles

floor pan covers fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2024 84,472 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

floor pan covers fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2023 79,993 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2022 77,315 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe rusty at hose

Offside Front brake pipe rusty at hose

floor pan covers fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2021 74,105 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 71,879 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 68,041 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 63,444 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 59,023 miles

all tyres are slightly perished

Pass 16 May 2016 53,439 miles

3 tyres slightly perished

Pass 15 May 2015 49,057 miles

tyres are slightly perished

Pass 12 May 2014 46,007 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 May 2013 42,349 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,825 miles

both front tyres worn inner and outer treads to legal limit

Pass 26 Mar 2011 32,377 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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LS08 RVT 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 100%.

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 LS08 RVT, 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 LS08 RVT?

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What year was LS08 RVT registered?

LS08 RVT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2008.

Is LS08 RVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS08 RVT shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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