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C25 VEY

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,912 mi
Last recorded134,912 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC25 VEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 134,912 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 120,323 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play O/S & N/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Bottom Arm ( Front ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 107,499 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers,sill covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Apr 2024 107,498 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers,sill covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Aug 2023 102,261 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 102,186 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2022 90,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged no ply/cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged no ply/cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted at the time of test obscuring some components

Pass 18 Aug 2021 79,502 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 79,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/35 r19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35 r19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2020 67,929 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 56,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 10 Aug 2019 56,000 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Jun 2018 49,348 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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C25 VEY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 C25 VEY, 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.

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What year was C25 VEY registered?

C25 VEY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 May 2015.

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