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SF58 RXH

2008 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,989 mi
Last recorded92,989 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C81,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF58 RXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 92,989 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 92,985 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 92,927 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust back box heat shield is insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Dec 2020 80,550 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat fitted for re test not fitted at origional test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 80,322 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 68,493 miles

Advise tyre pressure monitoring warning

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Steering system lightly rubbing Advise steering noisy from lock to lock at top stearing columne but (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 54,880 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 54,834 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 49,859 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 44,638 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 40,911 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 40,890 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs in poor condition

runflat warning light on

Pass 14 May 2013 37,635 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 25,258 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 25,258 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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SF58 RXH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SF58 RXH, 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 SF58 RXH registered?

SF58 RXH is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is SF58 RXH safe to buy?

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