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RY57 OGA

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

208,966 mi
Last recorded208,966 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 OGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 208,966 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 188,000 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 189,713 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 181,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 277,450 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 162,842 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 157,083 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s tre bald on both shoulders

o/s tyre bald outer edge

Pass 11 Jan 2013 145,939 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 118,630 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front brake discs worn liped and scored

both front tyres wearing uneven

both rear brake discs worn liped and scored

Pass 25 Jan 2012 118,630 miles

both front brake discs worn liped and scored

both front tyres wearing uneven

both rear brake discs worn liped and scored

Pass 17 Jan 2011 87,800 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)

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

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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RY57 OGA 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 90.9%.

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 RY57 OGA, 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 RY57 OGA registered?

RY57 OGA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 February 2008.

Is RY57 OGA safe to buy?

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