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AE17 ZZS

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,325 mi
Last recorded117,325 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 ZZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2026 117,325 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 104,696 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 93,144 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 77,149 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 61,609 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 53,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm, tyre deteriorating also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm, tyre deteriorating also (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both slightly smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 46,375 miles

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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AE17 ZZS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AE17 ZZS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE17 ZZS registered?

AE17 ZZS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is AE17 ZZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 ZZS shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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