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VE08 FBA

2008 Mercedes-benz C 320

Green Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,958 mi
Last recorded93,958 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz C 32080,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 FBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC 320
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 23 May 2014 93,958 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.

unable to check n/s/r and o/s/r seatbelts correctly due to child seats being fitted.

Pass 29 May 2013 79,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 64,419 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 52,656 miles

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)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C 320?

Based on 72,432 MOT tests across 4,550 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
5,922
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,754
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,071
coil spring broken 970
coil spring fractured 791
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 733
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VE08 FBA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C 320 in Green with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz C 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 80,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,754 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE08 FBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz C 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VE08 FBA registered?

VE08 FBA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz C 320, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is VE08 FBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE08 FBA shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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