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ND08 WDJ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

153,504 mi
Last recorded153,504 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND08 WDJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 153,504 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2023 153,504 miles

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

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 136,236 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pads wearing low

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack at bottom starting to creep up (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 136,236 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pads wearing low

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack at bottom starting to creep up (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 115,873 miles

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

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Fail 4 Jan 2021 115,873 miles

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working Intermittent (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Fog lamp not working

Pass 22 Jun 2019 93,084 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL FOUR DISCS HAVE SLIGHT LIPS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE IN PLACES (1.1.11 (c))

OFFSIDE FRONT FOGLAMP INOP

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT EDGES CUTTING OFF (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OFFSIDE FRONT EDGES CUTTING OFF / OUTER EDGE CUTTING OFF BADLY (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 93,084 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn OFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT / REAR ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL FOUR DISCS HAVE SLIGHT LIPS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COVERED IN GREASE IN PLACES (1.1.11 (c))

OFFSIDE FRONT FOGLAMP INOP

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT EDGES CUTTING OFF (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OFFSIDE FRONT EDGES CUTTING OFF / OUTER EDGE CUTTING OFF BADLY (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 74,249 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NEARSIDE REAR ()

NEARSIDE NUMBER PLATE LIGHT NOT VERY BRIGHT

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NEARSIDE REAR 2MM / INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF BADLY (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OFFSIDE REAR 3MM / INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 49,462 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 39,036 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on outer edges

Pass 8 Nov 2014 30,503 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsr child seat fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2013 21,136 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic sill trim covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2013 21,134 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic sill trim covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Sep 2013 21,134 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic sill trim covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2013 18,982 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 15,261 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,474 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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ND08 WDJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 ND08 WDJ, 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 ND08 WDJ registered?

ND08 WDJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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