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FG17 PDO

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

65,408 mi
Last recorded65,408 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG17 PDO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 65,408 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2025 54,013 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 42,693 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSF&NSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play NSF rear lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2023 30,237 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 30,237 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 26,593 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 22,081 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 19,931 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 17,012 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020

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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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FG17 PDO is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FG17 PDO, 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 FG17 PDO registered?

FG17 PDO is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 June 2017.

Is FG17 PDO safe to buy?

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