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M84 KWE

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,191 mi
Last recorded114,191 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM84 KWE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 114,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 114,191 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint facing down (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint facing down (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 100,420 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

oil leak turbo area

Fail 19 Aug 2024 100,418 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

oil leak turbo area

Pass 18 Jul 2023 97,918 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 97,911 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 97,343 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp damaged, but does not produce white light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2022 156,639 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged heavily damaged, heavily perishing and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 97,094 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside front tyre sidewalls heavily damaged

Fail 7 Jul 2021 97,092 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside and offside front tyre sidewalls heavily damaged

Pass 16 Jul 2020 96,370 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on both edges and has damage to sidewall

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front tyre wearing on both edges and has damage to sidewall

Fail 1 Jul 2020 96,339 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on both edges and has damage to side wall

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front tyre wearing on both edges and has damage to side wall

Pass 9 Jul 2019 95,901 miles

damage to both front tyre sidewalls

Pass 5 Jul 2018 95,010 miles

Offside Front damage to sidewall

Fail 4 Jul 2018 95,010 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front damage to sidewall

Pass 20 Jul 2017 93,141 miles

Offside Front tyre has deep cuts to side wall

Offside Rear tyre has deep cuts to inner and outer wall

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine light on

Fail 11 Jul 2017 93,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front tyre has deep cuts to side wall

Offside Rear tyre has deep cuts to inner and outer wall

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine light on

Pass 20 Jan 2016 89,913 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyre sidewalls damaged

engine management light on

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges and the sidewall is damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2015 85,876 miles

engine management light on

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 3 Feb 2015 85,872 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

engine management light on

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2014 80,071 miles

both front tyres sidewalls lightly damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2013 74,344 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2013 74,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs coroded

Front pads low

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear number plate water damage

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2012 65,493 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 53,855 miles

rear tyres worn on edges

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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M84 KWE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M84 KWE, 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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M84 KWE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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