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OV08 TTZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,974 mi
Last recorded103,974 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 TTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 103,974 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 100,447 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 100,152 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 100,074 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 May 2017 95,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2016 90,040 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs below min thickness half as thick as they should be (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2015 78,663 miles

Large crack in screen but not in drivers view

Offside front tyre bald on both edges

Pass 16 May 2014 66,095 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 52,567 miles

front tyres wearing close to wear bars and on edges

Pass 21 May 2012 44,344 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 34,937 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 34,937 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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OV08 TTZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 OV08 TTZ, 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 OV08 TTZ registered?

OV08 TTZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is OV08 TTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV08 TTZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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