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A1 DUL

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,167 mi
Last recorded109,167 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 DUL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 109,167 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 121,663 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 75,809 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Jul 2024 118,869 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 75,563 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 115,956 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 59,648 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 59,603 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 27,608 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 110,461 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 22,337 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 104,986 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 98,993 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 94,924 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 90,162 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 85,748 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 83,748 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 69,200 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 53,050 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 53,050 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 35,377 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

near side front tyre as cut in outer side wall no ply cords exposed

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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A1 DUL is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 39,876 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 A1 DUL, 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 8 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 A1 DUL registered?

A1 DUL is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2018.

Is A1 DUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 DUL shows 22 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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