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MK58 FPY

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

100,014 mi
Last recorded100,014 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 FPY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2026 100,014 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2025 94,636 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 88,033 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 80,241 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 71,976 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2022 71,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2021 64,539 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 60,116 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 60,113 miles

Brake performance not tested Rigid brake line failed while carrying out inspection. (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower engine bay cover and undertrays installed obscuring testable components.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 52,851 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 49,038 miles

Brake pipes corroded, covered in grease or other material

Pass 29 Aug 2017 44,736 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 44,736 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 40,756 miles

Rear tyres worn

Pass 17 Sep 2015 35,407 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 30,014 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 23,915 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 17,221 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 10,967 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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MK58 FPY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MK58 FPY, 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

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What year was MK58 FPY registered?

MK58 FPY is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is MK58 FPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK58 FPY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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