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OU08 YGT

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

122,940 mi
Last recorded122,940 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 YGT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 122,940 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 114,804 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 104,119 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 91,769 miles

N.s.r brake pads 90% or more worn

Fail 7 May 2016 91,769 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect O.s (1.8.A.1b)

N.s.r brake pads 90% or more worn

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 78,835 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 78,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 67,143 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2013 56,180 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 45,086 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,440 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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OU08 YGT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OU08 YGT, 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 OU08 YGT registered?

OU08 YGT is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for OU08 YGT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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