MOT Status
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167,497 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed close to near side front mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Both rear brakes are binding slightly
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Metal brake pipes have areas of slight corrosion
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Both rear brakes are binding slightly
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Metal brake pipes have areas of slight corrosion
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked and perished also worn shoulders (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked and perished worn on shoulders (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides worn close (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
undertrays and engine covers obscuring some components
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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PJ58 FYG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PJ58 FYG, 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 PJ58 FYG registered?
PJ58 FYG is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 December 2008.
Is PJ58 FYG safe to buy?
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