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CP17 AYD

2017 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

51,849 mi
Last recorded51,849 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP17 AYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 51,849 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 51,849 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 51,779 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 44,755 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 39,468 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 31,049 miles

cannot test some underbody items due to factory trim

Fail 18 Jul 2023 31,016 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both rears (1.1.13 (a) (i))

cannot test some underbody items due to factory trim

Pass 14 Jul 2022 23,529 miles

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

cannot test some underbody items due to factory trim

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2021 16,844 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 10,254 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2020

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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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CP17 AYD is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CP17 AYD, 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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What year was CP17 AYD registered?

CP17 AYD is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is CP17 AYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP17 AYD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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