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NH57 KAU

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,196 mi
Last recorded27,196 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH57 KAU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 27,196 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 25,556 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 24,002 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 22,223 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 20,601 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 19,436 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 17,877 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 14,874 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 12,644 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 9,838 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 9,799 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 8,924 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 8,370 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 7,399 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 6,654 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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NH57 KAU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NH57 KAU, 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 NH57 KAU?

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What year was NH57 KAU registered?

NH57 KAU is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is NH57 KAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH57 KAU shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NH57 KAU have outstanding finance?

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