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RX58 MVM

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,718 mi
Last recorded141,718 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX58 MVM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 141,718 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre feathering

Offside Rear light cluster cracked

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

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 (5.2.3 (j))

engine cover/under covers fitted

oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2019 141,709 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre feathering

Offside Rear light cluster cracked

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

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 (5.2.3 (j))

engine cover/under covers fitted

oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2017 109,546 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine covers/under covers fitted

Fail 27 Sep 2017 109,546 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine covers/under covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2016 87,557 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 83,105 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 73,882 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 65,415 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 56,323 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 43,469 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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RX58 MVM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 RX58 MVM, 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 RX58 MVM registered?

RX58 MVM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 December 2008.

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