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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration ML08MEV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Mar 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 187,688 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026 22 Jun 202621 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 184,081 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 184,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 184,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 171,609 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2024 22 Jun 20263 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 171,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex over axle marked yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,415 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,597 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,667 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,155 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wheel bearings have slight play
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wheel bearings have slight play
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,378 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear metal brake heavily greased repair hard to access
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded in places across its lenth (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,687 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,170 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 22 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,766 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,510 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014 22 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,966 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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ML08MEV was registered on 2008-04-24
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