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AD10 SYE

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

162,942 mi
Last recorded162,942 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD10 SYE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 162,942 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable bracket detached

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn.[both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

unable to see front to rear pipes & floor pans due to plastic covers.

unable to see outer sills due to plastic covers.[both sides]

Fail 17 Oct 2025 162,935 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arms joints excessively worn.[both sides] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable bracket detached

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn.[both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

unable to see front to rear pipes & floor pans due to plastic covers.

unable to see outer sills due to plastic covers.[both sides]

Pass 16 Oct 2025 105,940 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 80,123 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 153,686 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 146,073 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2023 146,073 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 55,741 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 43,564 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 143,524 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 43,549 miles

Front Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 6 Oct 2022 43,367 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has deep cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 26,349 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 135,966 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 115,158 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 18,033 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 115,136 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2019 102,455 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 92,750 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2017 91,239 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2016 72,602 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front in inner edg (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2016 72,602 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front in inner edg (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 54,542 miles

advanced wear to both front brake discs

n/s/f brake pads 80% or more worn

n/s/r brake pads 95% or more worn

recommend rear brake pads are replaced

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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AD10 SYE is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AD10 SYE, 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.

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What year was AD10 SYE registered?

AD10 SYE is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2017.

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