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F21 RSL

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Electric diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

108,354 mi
Last recorded108,354 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF21 RSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 108,354 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2025 108,333 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2025 108,314 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link lower control arm has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 96,746 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Rear propshaft coupling cracking

Fail 19 Sep 2024 96,736 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced requires attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All 4 tyres have cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

all tyres appear to be under inflated

Fail 7 Sep 2024 96,658 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All 4 tyres have cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 84,656 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2022 81,603 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 69,965 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 27 Nov 2020 58,683 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 58,683 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 47,820 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wear indicators showing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 47,821 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wear indicators showing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel welded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel welded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 47,767 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 39,342 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 37,281 miles

Offside Rear wheel has been repaired

Nearside Rear wheel has been repaired

Offside Front wheel has been repaired

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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F21 RSL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 F21 RSL, 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 F21 RSL registered?

F21 RSL is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 March 2015.

Is F21 RSL safe to buy?

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