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SC57 EWN

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

61,083 mi
Last recorded61,083 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC57 EWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 61,083 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 60,517 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 60,517 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 56,470 miles

BRAKE pipes coated

Fail 17 Oct 2016 56,470 miles

BRAKE pipes coated

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 53,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded leading to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 49,802 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 41,044 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 32,549 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 25,309 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 14,539 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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SC57 EWN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SC57 EWN, 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 SC57 EWN registered?

SC57 EWN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is SC57 EWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC57 EWN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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