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OE08 DWF

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

104,800 mi
Last recorded104,800 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 DWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 104,800 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 103,558 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 101,994 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 101,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2023 94,082 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 88,546 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 83,909 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 79,918 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 72,875 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 64,406 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 55,139 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 46,091 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 38,521 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 29,779 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 20,990 miles

unable to check all steering /brake /suspension due tocovers fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2012 13,056 miles

unable to check all steering /brake/ suspension components due to covers fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2011 4,763 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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OE08 DWF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 OE08 DWF, 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 OE08 DWF registered?

OE08 DWF is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is OE08 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE08 DWF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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