MOT Status
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103,265 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front driver door damaged
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
bumper damaged, no sharp edges
Nearside Rear Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability lower front steady arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability lower front steady arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake performance unable to be tested rear subframe insecure (1.2.1 (g))
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
offside rear handbrake cable bracket insecure
parking lights inoperative
Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
offside rear handbrake cable bracket insecure
parking lights inoperative
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear exhausted heated portion shield louse
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear. corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear inside nearside rear wheel arch. Grease covered. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear. corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear inside nearside rear wheel arch. Grease covered. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixings not compatible (4.2.B.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (inside nearside rear wheel arch) (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (inside nearside rear wheel arch) (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Side repeater not working mirror turn signal. (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (inside nearside rear wheel arch) (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (inside nearside rear wheel arch) (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside front tyre has a small cut in the inner wall
Offside front tyre has a small cut in the inner wall
Offside 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)
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SD08 SXJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SD08 SXJ, 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 SD08 SXJ registered?
SD08 SXJ is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2008.
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