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A4 VJC

2020 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,847 mi
Last recorded73,847 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz C32,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 VJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 73,847 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2026 73,847 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 65,366 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated slight splits (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 57,251 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 57,251 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 40,747 miles

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

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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A4 VJC is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 32,100 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 A4 VJC, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A4 VJC registered?

A4 VJC is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 January 2020.

Is A4 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A4 VJC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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