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BN17 MKC

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,480 mi
Last recorded37,480 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN17 MKC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 37,480 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2025 34,191 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 34,177 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/17 98w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/50/17 98w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides needs check asap (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 33,851 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 32,030 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight lip on both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 27,728 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 24,084 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2022 24,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 21,038 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 15,811 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 13,563 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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BN17 MKC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 BN17 MKC, 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 BN17 MKC?

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What year was BN17 MKC registered?

BN17 MKC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2017.

Is BN17 MKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN17 MKC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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