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NH57 KBF

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

78,608 mi
Last recorded78,608 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH57 KBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 78,608 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 74,668 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at joint with flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 68,782 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))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 63,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40/17 91y (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2018 63,589 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40/17 91y (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2017 57,792 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 57,792 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 51,909 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre has slight damage to sidewall

Pass 13 Jan 2015 45,826 miles

N/s/f tyre has light sidewall damage.

N/s/r tyre has light sidewall damage.

Pass 6 Jan 2014 37,904 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 30,550 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 26,371 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 24,103 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 KBF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KBF, 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 KBF?

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What year was NH57 KBF registered?

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

Is NH57 KBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH57 KBF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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