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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV08TNX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 21 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 257,561 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad appears to be low from underneath but is difficult to see (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Rear seats ()
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 246,960 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 246,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 246,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exsposed 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
30 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 243,726 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE 245/40/17/91W (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 239,504 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 237,958 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play bothsides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- bothside front tyres wearing on edges
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 237,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- bothside front tyres wearing on edges
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play bothsides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 230,000 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 230,000 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 216,534 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 29 Jun 202626 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 216,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 207,494 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019 29 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 181,528 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,008 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017 29 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,324 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016 29 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 147,324 MI
29 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,990 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015 29 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,679 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,945 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,385 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV08TNX was registered on 2008-04-18
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