The road tax status for SM08 SAN is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for SM08 SAN?

The MOT for SM08 SAN is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 November 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of SM08 SAN?

The recorded mileage for SM08 SAN is 131,174 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SM08 SAN ULEZ compliant?

No, SM08 SAN does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · SM08 SAN

SM08 SAN

2008 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 30/06/2008. Recorded mileage 131,174 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin: 2008 · Edinburgh
MOT Status: Valid until 06/11/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 131,174 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 06/11/2025

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Mileage: 131,174 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 2148cc

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SM08 SAN Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2024
131,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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SM08 SAN Mileage History

31/05/2023112,291 mi
10/07/2023112,346 mi+55 mi
10/07/2023112,346 mi
29/10/2024131,165 mi+18,819 mi
07/11/2024131,174 mi+9 mi

Average of roughly 13,110 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SM08 SAN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 09:28

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (SM08 SAN) between May 2023 and November 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 07 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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