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PE08 SCZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,660 mi
Last recorded70,660 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 SCZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 70,660 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Apr 2025 63,726 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 55,464 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 49,843 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 44,714 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 39,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 38,292 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 37,861 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 35,386 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 33,723 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 32,507 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 30,789 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 27,886 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Sep 2013 25,611 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 22,996 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jun 2011 18,445 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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PE08 SCZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 PE08 SCZ, 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 PE08 SCZ registered?

PE08 SCZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is PE08 SCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE08 SCZ shows 16 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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