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LS08 UXT

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,513 mi
Last recorded83,513 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 UXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2014 83,513 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2014 83,513 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2013 77,905 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Osf tyre perished

Pass 11 Jul 2012 58,713 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 53,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 42,358 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 UXT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LS08 UXT, 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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How do I check the history of LS08 UXT?

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What year was LS08 UXT registered?

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

Is LS08 UXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS08 UXT shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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