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DX15 XHR

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

197,010 mi
Last recorded197,010 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX15 XHR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 197,010 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2025 197,010 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 196,888 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 196,873 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 196,873 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit PLATE LIMIT IS 0.36 BUT THE READING IS 1.36 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick HAS GONE METAL TO METAL (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2023 184,489 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2022 163,298 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald - tread 3mm - 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Worn retaining clip - stem of ball joint exposed (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 163,298 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald - 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Worn retaining clip - stem of ball joint exposed (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald - 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 148,417 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 148,417 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 131,704 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 101,446 miles

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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DX15 XHR is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 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 DX15 XHR, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DX15 XHR registered?

DX15 XHR is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 April 2015.

Is DX15 XHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX15 XHR shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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