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M28 DWB

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

89,135 mi
Last recorded89,135 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM28 DWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 89,135 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 83,265 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 76,843 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 71,975 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 71,975 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high main beam (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 67,665 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 64,832 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 62,389 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 56,463 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 48,267 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 41,892 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 35,854 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 28,544 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 22,162 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 16,241 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 12,704 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 10,103 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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M28 DWB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 M28 DWB, 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 M28 DWB registered?

M28 DWB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 January 2008.

Is M28 DWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M28 DWB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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