MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
197,420 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken
Nearside Front fog lamp lens broken
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin LOW (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very Lipped And Very Worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Steering Rack Arm (2.2.B.1f)
Driver's airbag obviously defective Light ON (5.4.1)
Nearside Front Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin LOW (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very Lipped And Very Worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Steering Rack Arm (2.2.B.1f)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped And Very Worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm - 225 45 17 - (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm Nail In Inner Edge Of Tread - 245 40 17 - (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped And Very Worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn To Excess On Outer Edge - 225 45 17 - (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn To Excess On Inner Edge - 245 40 17 - (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped And Very Worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm - 225 45 17 - (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm Nail In Inner Edge Of Tread - 245 40 17 - (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped And Very Worn (3.5.1i)
Engine Management Light ON
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)
Engine Management Light ON
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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OE08 FFA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FFA, 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 FFA registered?
OE08 FFA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 May 2008.
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