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2017 Mercedes-benz C
MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,262 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber coupling starting to split (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play suspension arm excess play in ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber coupling starting to split (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall and worn close to wearbars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall and worn close to wearbars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid may require new washer pump (3.5 (a))
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay Chip in the Windscreen
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How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV17 BBU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,991cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 BV17 BBU, 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.
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BV17 BBU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2017.
Is BV17 BBU safe to buy?
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