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S70 MPM

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

51,737 mi
Last recorded51,737 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS70 MPM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 51,737 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 43,703 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 35,538 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 33,993 miles

slight corrosion rear brake line

Pass 3 Nov 2021 31,716 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 30,701 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 28,971 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 26,663 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,294 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 24,294 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 21,829 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 20,105 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 16,901 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 13,696 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 10,760 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 7,437 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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S70 MPM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 S70 MPM, 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 S70 MPM registered?

S70 MPM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is S70 MPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S70 MPM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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