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NV08 EKT

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,548 mi
Last recorded85,548 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 EKT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2026 85,548 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 81,042 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake pipes corroded slightly

Pass 24 May 2024 77,199 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 74,184 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 70,648 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 65,762 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 62,380 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 59,060 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 54,951 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 51,339 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 45,826 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 41,869 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 38,878 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Apr 2013 30,034 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 25,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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NV08 EKT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel 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 NV08 EKT, 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 NV08 EKT registered?

NV08 EKT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is NV08 EKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV08 EKT 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.

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