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F5 RDN

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,089 mi
Last recorded63,089 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF5 RDN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 63,089 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 58,826 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 42,554 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 32,719 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 Oct 2021 24,677 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips to zone A & B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner/outer edges and minor cuts to outer sidewall & tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 24,677 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall and worn on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips to zone A & B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner/outer edges and minor cuts to outer sidewall & tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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F5 RDN is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 39,876 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 F5 RDN, 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 8 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 F5 RDN registered?

F5 RDN is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 November 2018.

Is F5 RDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F5 RDN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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