MOT Status
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82,363 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner position light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe across rear of vehicle to o/s rear brake hose corroded/covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to hose behind road wheel in inner arch (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner position light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe across rear of vehicle to o/s rear brake hose corroded/covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear lense damaged
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe above rear sub-frame to o/s rear hose covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded to hose behind road wheel (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material running across rear upper been greased over (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front wearing on outer edge
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cuts in sidewall through to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front wearing on outer edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner and outer treads (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front tyre worn badly on outer edge
heavy wear both front brake discs
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
heavy wear both front brake discs
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T88 LAU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 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 T88 LAU, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was T88 LAU registered?
T88 LAU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2009.
Is T88 LAU safe to buy?
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