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SP08MFX
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SP08MFX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
10 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,947 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2026 10 Jun 20269 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
16 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,072 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,986 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 60,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- damaged and repair to spare tyre well.
- slight corrosion on suspension and steering components.
26 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,662 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- signs of heat on both rear brake discs but no signs of bind
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 55,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- signs of heat on both rear brake discs but no signs of bind
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,322 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 10 Jun 202626 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,400 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 38,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,761 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,020 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- nsr brake pipe corroded
- both front brake pipes corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
17 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 26,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr brake pipe corroded
- both front brake pipes corroded
- Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
2 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,602 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016 10 Jun 20265 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,638 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016 10 Jun 20269 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,392 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,491 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 10 Jun 202628 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,890 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory 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)
22 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,647 MI
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SP08MFX was registered on 2008-03-01
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