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OE08 ZNS

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,553 mi
Last recorded78,553 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 ZNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2014 78,553 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 78,553 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2013 73,422 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 62,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 53,438 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 53,438 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 ZNS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZNS, 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 OE08 ZNS registered?

OE08 ZNS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is OE08 ZNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE08 ZNS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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