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MJ58 MEJ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

11,970 mi
Last recorded11,970 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ58 MEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 11,970 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 11,915 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 11,890 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 11,012 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 10,752 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 10,519 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 10,270 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 10,146 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 10,081 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 9,384 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 8,740 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 8,463 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 7,755 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2013 6,950 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 6,117 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 5,047 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 5,047 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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MJ58 MEJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 MJ58 MEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MJ58 MEJ?

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What year was MJ58 MEJ registered?

MJ58 MEJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is MJ58 MEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ58 MEJ 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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