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LT58 JZC

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,741 mi
Last recorded153,741 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT58 JZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 153,741 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 138,036 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 138,036 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working flashing intermittently (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rearmost (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working flashing intermittently (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 127,400 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 127,400 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 126,896 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 99,195 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 80,876 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 67,395 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 65,989 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 9 Aug 2011 51,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 51,309 miles

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

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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LT58 JZC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LT58 JZC, 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 LT58 JZC registered?

LT58 JZC is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is LT58 JZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT58 JZC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LT58 JZC have outstanding finance?

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