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EG17 VTA

2017 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,799 mi
Last recorded73,799 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG17 VTA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2026 73,799 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2025 66,235 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 56,762 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 43,905 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 34,304 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Nov 2021 23,251 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 21,222 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 19,429 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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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EG17 VTA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 EG17 VTA, 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 EG17 VTA registered?

EG17 VTA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 August 2017.

Is EG17 VTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG17 VTA shows 8 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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