Official DVLA Record

2008 Mercedes C 3.0L Diesel · BT08 ABK

BT08 ABK

2008 Mercedes C (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2008. Recorded mileage 160,518 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES C
Year / Origin
2008 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 31/08/2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (31/05/2025)
Recorded Mileage
160,518 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 31/08/2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 31/05/2025
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2008
Engine
2987cc

BT08 ABK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2024
  • 160,518 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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BT08 ABK Mileage History

  1. 19/11/2021230,764 mi
  2. 18/10/2022144,350 mi-86,414 mi
  3. 09/10/2023150,205 mi+5,855 mi
  4. 02/09/2024160,518 mi+10,313 mi
  5. 02/09/2024160,518 mi

Average of roughly -25,210 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

BT08 ABK MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 14:46
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes C (BT08 ABK) between November 2021 and September 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY