2008 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · T13 MCN
2008 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 28 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 133,407 miles. MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,407 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T13 MCN Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 133,407 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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T13 MCN Mileage History
- 25/10/201176,546 mi
- 23/10/201291,239 mi+14,693 mi
- 28/10/20130 mi-91,239 mi
- 28/10/201396,802 mi+96,802 mi
- 29/10/2014101,941 mi+5,139 mi
- 29/10/2014101,941 mi
- 28/10/2015105,944 mi+4,003 mi
- 25/10/2016109,622 mi+3,678 mi
- 26/10/2016109,626 mi+4 mi
- 30/10/2017112,921 mi+3,295 mi
- 30/10/2017112,922 mi+1 mi
- 29/10/2018116,586 mi+3,664 mi
- 28/10/2019120,475 mi+3,889 mi
- 28/10/2019120,475 mi
- 26/10/2020122,808 mi+2,333 mi
- 27/10/2021125,078 mi+2,270 mi
- 12/11/2021125,083 mi+5 mi
- 10/11/2022127,190 mi+2,107 mi
- 10/11/2022127,190 mi
- 09/11/2023129,225 mi+2,035 mi
- 09/11/2023129,227 mi+2 mi
- 07/11/2024131,481 mi+2,254 mi
- 07/11/2025133,401 mi+1,920 mi
- 07/11/2025133,407 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,051 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
T13 MCN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (T13 MCN) between October 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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