CarVerify

Free Car Check

B11 GVY

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2000cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

79,699 mi
Last recorded79,699 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 GVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 79,699 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2025 191,129 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 64,699 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 186,039 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2024 48,231 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 292,864 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 35,251 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 29,810 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 29,810 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 177,001 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 23,794 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 23,639 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 173,542 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 168,074 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 18,502 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Jan 2020 148,812 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 120,649 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 14,401 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 89,660 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 9,897 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 63,154 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 32,769 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 30 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
Full Mercedes-benz C reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

B11 GVY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

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 B11 GVY, 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

How do I check the history of B11 GVY?

You can check the full history of B11 GVY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was B11 GVY registered?

B11 GVY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 July 2017.

Is B11 GVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for B11 GVY shows 23 tests with a 95.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B11 GVY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on B11 GVY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.