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RK58 UXB

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

130,246 mi
Last recorded130,246 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 UXB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 130,246 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 127,452 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 123,029 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 116,866 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 112,268 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 108,960 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 104,624 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 98,648 miles

Both rear suspension tie-rod arms deteriorated

Exhaust flexi damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2017 92,094 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 83,730 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 83,730 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 77,154 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 68,156 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 59,360 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 12 Sep 2013 59,360 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 50,635 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 42,898 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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RK58 UXB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RK58 UXB, 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 RK58 UXB registered?

RK58 UXB is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 September 2008.

Is RK58 UXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK58 UXB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RK58 UXB have outstanding finance?

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