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EM54 TCH

2021 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,303 mi
Last recorded80,303 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2021 Mercedes-benz C30,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM54 TCH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 80,303 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2026 79,693 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))

Pass 23 Oct 2025 64,846 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 64,843 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 71,102 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 71,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2025 57,615 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 48,363 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 60,875 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 51,949 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 51,882 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Feb 2022 43,300 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 42,519 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 35,525 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 29,312 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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EM54 TCH is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2021 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 30,054 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 EM54 TCH, 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 5 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EM54 TCH registered?

EM54 TCH is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2021.

Is EM54 TCH safe to buy?

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