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MK58 ONW

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

114,461 mi
Last recorded114,461 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 ONW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 114,461 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2026 114,119 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 113,353 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 111,838 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 109,777 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 108,985 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 107,962 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))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 107,960 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 106,511 miles

Engine and underbody covers fitted restricted view

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp fractured but still secure and no exhaust leak.

Pass 21 Jan 2019 98,748 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 89,244 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front pads wearing thin

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Feb 2017 80,296 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 72,782 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2015 66,956 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 62,587 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 62,587 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 58,943 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 58,943 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 54,970 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 ONW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,996cc 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 ONW, 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 ONW registered?

MK58 ONW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is MK58 ONW safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK58 ONW 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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