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RV58 OMH

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,849 mi
Last recorded93,849 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 OMH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 93,849 miles

Nearside rear and offside rear exhaust heatshield loose

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nearside front and offside front tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 88,740 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside and offside headlamp top mounting loose but no insecure

Fail 25 Jul 2022 88,739 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside and offside headlamp top mounting loose but not insecure

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump noisy

Pass 12 Aug 2021 83,047 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water ingress to offside side repeater (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 83,047 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water ingress to offside side repeater (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 77,827 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside front, offside rear and nearside rear brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front, offside rear and nearside rear brake pipe corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 72,413 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 65,681 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 60,138 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 55,199 miles

Front brake pads low

Rear rear brake pads low

Pass 13 Aug 2014 44,277 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 44,277 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)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 38,656 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 32,636 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 23,420 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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RV58 OMH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RV58 OMH, 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 RV58 OMH registered?

RV58 OMH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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