Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto reliable? We analysed 260 real MOT tests across 190 vehicles to find out.
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The Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto.
Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 85 | 89.4% | 16,820 | 21,671 | 30,841 |
| 2022 | 169 | 89.3% | 18,507 | 25,167 | 32,313 |
How Long Does a Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto Last?
Based on 190 Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto vehicles on UK roads.
Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
89.4% MOT pass rate from 85 tests
89.3% MOT pass rate from 169 tests
The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.4% across 85 tests. The 2022 model year has the lowest pass rate at 89.3% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto THIS CAR | 89.2% | 260 | 24,198 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 |
| Renault Megane Dynamique S Nav DCI | 91.2% | 399 | 52,981 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.2% across 260 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mercedes-benz C 300 AMG Line MHEV Auto 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.