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BD15 LXJ

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,621 mi
Last recorded107,621 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD15 LXJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 107,621 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 92,397 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

lower rear bumper has damage but no sharp edges

Fail 28 Jul 2025 92,373 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

lower rear bumper has damage but no sharp edges

Pass 28 Sep 2023 74,312 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 70,926 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 70,926 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 62,989 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 62,989 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nail in tyre at edge /side wall

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front .... suggest full wheel alignment check (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 54,840 miles

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

LOWER UNDERTRAYS PREVENTING THE CHECKING OF TESTABLE ITEMS

Pass 12 Sep 2019 44,717 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension creaking

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Sep 2018 31,923 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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BD15 LXJ is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 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 BD15 LXJ, 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 11 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 BD15 LXJ registered?

BD15 LXJ is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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The MOT history for BD15 LXJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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