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P90 GOV

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,731 mi
Last recorded104,731 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP90 GOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2022 104,731 miles
Fail 26 Dec 2022 104,719 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Dec 2021 96,043 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 87,961 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 77,973 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 65,531 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 60,874 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 60,874 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 55,779 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 50,606 miles

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

Front disc's worn and lipped

bonnet safety catch stiff

cut in outer sidewall. o/s/r tyre

front reg. plate discoloured

front tyres low tread on edges

wipers slightly smearing windscreen

Pass 16 Oct 2014 43,849 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 36,801 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 29,704 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 22,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres low tread on inner and outer edges

front brake disc's lipped, pads app 75% worn

Pass 27 Oct 2011 22,210 miles

both front tyres low tread on inner and outer edges

front brake disc's lipped, pads app 75% 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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P90 GOV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P90 GOV, 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.

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What year was P90 GOV registered?

P90 GOV is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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