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2017 Mercedes-benz C
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75,395 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
engine bay under shield slight damage
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
engine bay under shield slight damage
Brakes worn message displayed
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play in ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low & the tyre is cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn low & the tyre is cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn low (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Upper & lower engine covers fitted & floor covers fitted underneath the vehicle
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DS17 OVJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,991cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 DS17 OVJ, 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 DS17 OVJ registered?
DS17 OVJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 May 2017.
Is DS17 OVJ safe to buy?
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