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23 AAF

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,012 mi
Last recorded20,012 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration23 AAF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 20,012 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 20,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 15,462 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 13,744 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

covers/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 11 Jul 2022 11,255 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 9,018 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 7,415 miles

Lower covers fitted obscuring view

Upper covers fitted obscuring view

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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23 AAF is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 45,611 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 23 AAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 23 AAF registered?

23 AAF is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 March 2017.

Is 23 AAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 23 AAF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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