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BG18 MDF

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

196,329 mi
Last recorded196,329 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG18 MDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 196,329 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2026 188,328 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2025 183,889 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 166,353 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 153,219 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 137,116 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped change soonest possible (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped change soonest possible (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 122,729 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 106,620 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 106,230 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 89,997 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 71,270 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 58,522 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2021 54,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / 1.4mm of usable tread left and worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / 1.4mm of usable tread left. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / 1.4mm of usable tread left. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 44,849 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 44,757 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 39,251 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 35,255 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 18,956 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 5,973 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 769 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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BG18 MDF is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 BG18 MDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG18 MDF registered?

BG18 MDF is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is BG18 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG18 MDF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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