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S12 OJR

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,492 mi
Last recorded66,492 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 OJR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 66,492 miles

knocking noise from steering column area

Pass 27 Apr 2018 65,659 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 63,897 miles

Front Undertrays fitted obscuring view of steering rack area,

noise from steering wheel area

Pass 28 Jan 2016 58,991 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 51,896 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 42,007 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 36,169 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 21,002 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 21,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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S12 OJR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S12 OJR, 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 S12 OJR registered?

S12 OJR is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 October 2008.

Is S12 OJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S12 OJR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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