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C5 AVK

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,028 mi
Last recorded56,028 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 AVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 56,028 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 50,368 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 46,418 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 42,784 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 32,648 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2020 29,374 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 24,943 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Fail 24 Oct 2019 24,882 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 19,258 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 19,258 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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C5 AVK is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C5 AVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C5 AVK registered?

C5 AVK is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 November 2015.

Is C5 AVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 AVK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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