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OY58 FJE

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,898 mi
Last recorded114,898 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY58 FJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 114,898 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2017 110,285 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 105,100 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2016 105,074 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2015 99,251 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2014 89,167 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2013 72,581 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 72,578 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

all four brake discs are worn

Pass 31 Aug 2011 57,289 miles

front discs worn

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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OY58 FJE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OY58 FJE, 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 OY58 FJE registered?

OY58 FJE is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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The MOT history for OY58 FJE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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