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BN68 HYJ

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,490 mi
Last recorded42,490 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN68 HYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 42,490 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2026 42,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 35,988 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 31,385 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 25,569 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 23,793 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 18,161 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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BN68 HYJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BN68 HYJ, 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 BN68 HYJ registered?

BN68 HYJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2018.

Is BN68 HYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN68 HYJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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