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Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A reliable? We analysed 136 real MOT tests across 100 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 136 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
87.5%
Typical Mileage
21,696mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A.

Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A Number Plates

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Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

82.8%
2023

Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge 1
Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge 1

Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 93 82.8% 12,886 22,311 32,866

Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
21,696 mi
75th Percentile
30,674 mi
95th Percentile
55,477 mi
Max Recorded
87,033 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2023

82.8% MOT pass rate from 93 tests

The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 82.8% across 93 tests.

How Does the Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A THIS CAR 87.5% 136 21,696 mi — yrs
Mercedes-benz C 77.6% 8,031,355 77,082 mi 32 yrs
Mercedes-benz E 79.4% 4,722,746 83,960 mi 33 yrs
Mercedes-benz A-class 77.6% 4,204,702 57,023 mi 28 yrs
BMW X1 SDRIVE20I Xline Auto 97.7% 177 37,181 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A?

The Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.5% across 136 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A reliable?
Based on 136 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A has a 87.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz AMG C 43 Premium + MHEV 4MAT A is 2023 with a 82.8% pass rate across 93 tests.