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827 EL

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,043 mi
Last recorded95,043 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration827 EL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 95,043 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 86,226 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 75,565 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 66,264 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 58,297 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 52,539 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 47,717 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 41,782 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 20 Dec 2017 32,223 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 32,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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827 EL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 827 EL, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 827 EL registered?

827 EL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 January 2015.

Is 827 EL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 827 EL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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