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AF70 VCZ

2020 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,773 mi
Last recorded43,773 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz C32,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF70 VCZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 43,773 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 34,624 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 34,624 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2023 25,568 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 25,386 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened WORN THIN (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick WORN THIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed CUT TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed WORN TO CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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AF70 VCZ is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AF70 VCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF70 VCZ registered?

AF70 VCZ is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 September 2020.

Is AF70 VCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF70 VCZ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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