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CEJ 489

2018 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,645 mi
Last recorded37,645 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEJ 489
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 37,645 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 32,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 32,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

TPMS light illuminated

Pass 9 Sep 2024 27,876 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 23,099 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 17,941 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 16,605 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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CEJ 489 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in White 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 CEJ 489, 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

How do I check the history of CEJ 489?

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What year was CEJ 489 registered?

CEJ 489 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2018.

Is CEJ 489 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CEJ 489 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.

Does CEJ 489 have outstanding finance?

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