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FE17 JXU

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Red Electric diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,596 mi
Last recorded140,596 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE17 JXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 140,596 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 136,320 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 130,728 miles

Nearside Front lower arm ball joint dust cover slightly split but preventing ingress of dirt

Pass 23 Aug 2023 124,150 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 115,307 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 107,085 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 90,399 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 70,715 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Feb 2020 70,715 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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FE17 JXU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FE17 JXU, 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 FE17 JXU registered?

FE17 JXU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2017.

Is FE17 JXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE17 JXU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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