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NX08 PFN

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

95,049 mi
Last recorded95,049 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX08 PFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 95,049 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2023 95,049 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 89,530 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2021 86,517 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted.

Pass 26 Jun 2020 84,380 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S N/S (1.1.11 (c))

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 24 Jun 2019 82,071 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 30 Jun 2018 80,158 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 77,162 miles

Front Both front tyres are wearing on edges

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

Rear Both rear tyres are wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2016 73,319 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 69,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 66,529 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 63,514 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 54,048 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 42,913 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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NX08 PFN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 NX08 PFN, 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 NX08 PFN registered?

NX08 PFN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is NX08 PFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX08 PFN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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