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MV08 FKT

2008 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,458 mi
Last recorded109,458 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 FKT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 109,458 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 93,511 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded surface corrosion been greased (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 93,508 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working check wiper blades when done (8.2.3)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

park light staying on suspect switch as brakes are releasing

Pass 28 Jul 2016 85,789 miles

centre stop light 2L.E.D.S not working

o/s wing repeater dull

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Fail 28 Jul 2016 85,789 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre stop light 2L.E.D.S not working

o/s wing repeater dull

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 21 Jul 2015 77,294 miles

Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 68,933 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 60,709 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 50,957 miles

front tyre getting low on tread on edges

Pass 18 Jul 2011 36,278 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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MV08 FKT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MV08 FKT, 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 MV08 FKT registered?

MV08 FKT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 August 2008.

Is MV08 FKT safe to buy?

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