2008 Mercedes C200 Elegance CDI 2.1L Heavy oil · SXZ 5040
2008 Mercedes C200 Elegance CDI (2.1L, heavy oil). First registered 16 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 186,922 miles. MOT expired on 17 May 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C200 ELEGANCE CDI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 186,922 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
SXZ 5040 Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2025
- 186,922 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SXZ 5040 Mileage History
- 04/03/2024167,294 mi
- 17/04/2025185,046 mi+17,752 mi
- 19/05/2025186,922 mi+1,876 mi
Average of roughly 16,256 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SXZ 5040 MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes C200 Elegance Cdi (SXZ 5040) between March 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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