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Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

Free Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A car check

Is the Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A reliable? We analysed 925 real MOT tests across 123 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 925 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
71.2%
Typical Mileage
109,458mi
Annual Mileage
7,179mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A.

Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,947 mi/yr
Typical
7,179 mi/yr
Average
8,342 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,693 mi/yr

Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
109,458 mi
75th Percentile
133,410 mi
95th Percentile
172,188 mi
Max Recorded
262,121 mi

How Does the Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI 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 C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A THIS CAR 71.2% 925 109,458 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
Citroen Relay 35L3H2 Eprise ED Bhdi Ss 79.1% 909 44,147 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A?

The Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A has an overall MOT pass rate of 71.2% across 925 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

A typical Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A owner drives around 7,179 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

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 C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A reliable?
Based on 925 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A has a 71.2% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A do per year?
The typical Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A does around 7,179 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz C250 Bluef-cy Sport CDI 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.