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A18 BVN

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,556 mi
Last recorded67,556 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 BVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 67,556 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2025 66,775 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 60,069 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 55,577 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 46,777 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 42,614 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 42,614 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 39,969 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 34,113 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 26,471 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing and low on outer edges

Fail 6 Feb 2018 26,471 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing and low on outer edges

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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A18 BVN is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 A18 BVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A18 BVN registered?

A18 BVN is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 March 2015.

Is A18 BVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 BVN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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