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Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A reliable? We analysed 999 real MOT tests across 185 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 999 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
75.8%
Typical Mileage
98,457mi
Annual Mileage
4,312mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A.

Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
2,423 mi/yr
Typical
4,312 mi/yr
Average
5,198 mi/yr
Heavy usage
6,853 mi/yr

Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
98,457 mi
75th Percentile
120,680 mi
95th Percentile
169,779 mi
Max Recorded
1,015,768 mi

How Does the Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A THIS CAR 75.8% 999 98,457 mi — yrs
Mercedes Motorhome 76.7% 14,848 66,873 mi 45 yrs
Mercedes Unknown 79.2% 11,881 102,484 mi 39 yrs
Mercedes Camper 74.6% 8,342 82,260 mi 47 yrs
Ford Transit 100 T350L RWD 68% 823 155,315 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes Motorhome (76.7% pass rate) and the Mercedes Unknown (79.2% pass rate), the Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A?

The Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A has an overall MOT pass rate of 75.8% across 999 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A owner drives around 4,312 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 C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A reliable?
Based on 999 MOT tests, the Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A has a 75.8% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A do per year?
The typical Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A does around 4,312 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes C180 Komp. Avantgarde SE 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.