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M6 ESD

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

164,704 mi
Last recorded164,704 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM6 ESD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 164,704 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 159,081 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 153,135 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 147,880 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 141,684 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 134,425 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 127,504 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 119,272 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 110,614 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 103,839 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 87,858 miles

n/s/r tyre low on tread

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and low on tread

o/s/r tyre on limit

Pass 11 Dec 2014 67,879 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 51,170 miles

front wipers worn

handbrake pedal anti slip provision missing

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 19 Dec 2013 51,170 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front wipers worn

handbrake pedal anti slip provision missing

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 20 Dec 2012 38,018 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)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 23,896 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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M6 ESD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 M6 ESD, 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 M6 ESD registered?

M6 ESD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 December 2008.

Is M6 ESD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M6 ESD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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