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RE08 TTZ

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

120,096 mi
Last recorded120,096 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 TTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 120,096 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 116,561 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 116,561 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator BRAKE PAD WARNING LAMP ON (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 109,386 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight outer wear

Pass 27 Jun 2017 99,613 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar link seeping grease

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both front tyres rim protector cuts within requirements

Fail 19 Jun 2017 99,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front anti roll bar link seeping grease

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both front tyres rim protector cuts within requirements

Pass 24 Jun 2016 74,023 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2015 65,355 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 54,470 miles

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

both front tyres have wear on inner edges

Pass 25 Jul 2012 40,078 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 89,973 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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RE08 TTZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RE08 TTZ, 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 TTZ registered?

RE08 TTZ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is RE08 TTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE08 TTZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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