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CA53 ARH

2017 Mercedes-benz Glc

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

74,519 mi
Last recorded74,519 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Glc46,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA53 ARH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGlc
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 74,519 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2026 74,514 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 96,473 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 73,387 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Dec 2024 73,193 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2024 90,392 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 66,798 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2024 66,779 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 78,682 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 78,555 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 78,133 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 58,347 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 58,343 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2022 60,582 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 48,243 miles

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

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 18 Jan 2022 48,243 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 23 Jun 2021 43,464 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 31,486 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Dec 2019 21,778 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Glc?

Based on 421,661 MOT tests across 74,461 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
7,681
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
74,461
On UK Roads
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CA53 ARH is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Glc in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Glc models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 46,606 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Glc typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Glc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CA53 ARH is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Glc, first registered on 31 January 2017.

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