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RE08 TKD

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

80,502 mi
Last recorded80,502 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 TKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 80,502 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 80,486 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 80,458 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 80,412 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 79,411 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 79,231 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 78,598 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 77,586 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 75,344 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 70,509 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 66,641 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 64,208 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Feb 2013 59,771 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2011 40,714 miles

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)

Fail 4 Jul 2011 40,593 miles

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)

Oil leak

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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RE08 TKD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 RE08 TKD, 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 RE08 TKD registered?

RE08 TKD is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is RE08 TKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 TKD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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