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E6 LPW

2020 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

18,225 mi
Last recorded18,225 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz C32,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE6 LPW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 18,225 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 17,401 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 95,779 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jun 2025 95,764 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2024 15,831 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 92,989 miles

Central exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 92,988 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre exhaust clamp corroded/ deteriorated

Pass 30 Jun 2023 14,241 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 90,023 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp broken but exhaust still secure and exhaust flexi joint worn but not blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front shocks casings rusty

Fail 26 Jan 2023 89,844 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front shocks casings rusty

Pass 31 Jan 2022 81,367 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 81,355 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 68,198 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear unable to have a view due to covers fitted and road dirt / rain water (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 60,536 miles

nearside & offside front tyre wall damaged and scrubed off

Fail 4 Feb 2020 60,525 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

nearside & offside front tyre wall damaged and scrubed off

Pass 28 Jan 2019 51,511 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 38,619 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 36,386 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Sep 2017 36,386 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 29,003 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 29,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 22,309 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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E6 LPW is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 32,100 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 E6 LPW, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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E6 LPW is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 July 2020.

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