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D19 ALK

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,290 mi
Last recorded101,290 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD19 ALK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 101,290 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 97,542 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 91,383 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Aug 2023 91,354 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front 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))

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2022 82,499 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 82,499 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2022 81,625 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 66,082 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 56,155 miles
Pass 14 Jun 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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D19 ALK is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 D19 ALK, 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 D19 ALK registered?

D19 ALK is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 June 2017.

Is D19 ALK safe to buy?

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