2008 Mercedes-Benz C 3.0L Petrol · EN08 KZH
2008 Mercedes-Benz C (3.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 152,339 miles. MOT expired on 17 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,339 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EN08 KZH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2025
- 152,339 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EN08 KZH MOT History
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-Benz C (EN08 KZH) between March 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
EN08 KZH Mileage History
- 23/03/2023143,329 mi
- 23/03/2023143,329 mi
- 17/04/2024147,756 mi+4,427 mi
- 15/04/2025152,324 mi+4,568 mi
- 18/04/2025152,339 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 4,346 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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