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OU58 HLP

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,251 mi
Last recorded74,251 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU58 HLP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2026 74,251 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2025 72,329 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 71,195 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 70,125 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 69,110 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 67,958 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 66,827 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 65,731 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 64,628 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 54,215 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 51,211 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 47,248 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 43,184 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 39,906 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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OU58 HLP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OU58 HLP, 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

How do I check the history of OU58 HLP?

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What year was OU58 HLP registered?

OU58 HLP is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is OU58 HLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU58 HLP shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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