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DP51 DAL

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Electric diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,847 mi
Last recorded167,847 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP51 DAL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2026 167,847 miles

brake light on dash

Pass 22 Sep 2025 153,337 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 136,217 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 118,093 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides of car (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 100,337 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 83,842 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 68,360 miles

Slight 'lift' in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

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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DP51 DAL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DP51 DAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DP51 DAL registered?

DP51 DAL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 September 2017.

Is DP51 DAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP51 DAL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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