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AV03 BAX

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,555 mi
Last recorded101,555 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 BAX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 101,555 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess bag dust cover damaged (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 87,523 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2025 87,523 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 72,589 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside rear inner face lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside rear inner face close to legal limit should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 72,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside rear inner face lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside rear inner face close to legal limit should replace. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 58,413 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 35,936 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 38,750 miles

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

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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AV03 BAX is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,991cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV03 BAX, 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.

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What year was AV03 BAX registered?

AV03 BAX is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 April 2018.

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