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LT08 LVH

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

182,594 mi
Last recorded182,594 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT08 LVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 182,594 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

power steering stiff

Fail 12 Jul 2022 182,594 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

power steering stiff

Pass 14 Jul 2021 162,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just on 1.6 m.m. tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 149,286 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 132,138 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 188,904 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 104,843 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 90,317 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 90,317 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 79,326 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 70,819 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 63,052 miles

one of the o/s/f side lights not working

Pass 25 Jul 2012 54,730 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2011 40,754 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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LT08 LVH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LT08 LVH, 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 LT08 LVH registered?

LT08 LVH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is LT08 LVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT08 LVH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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