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FL17 OAS

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,293 mi
Last recorded58,293 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL17 OAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 58,293 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 51,769 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 43,384 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 37,308 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2021 32,130 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 32,106 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all 3 dribbling (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 26,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measuring 2.8mm minimum is 1.6mm plus worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measuring 3mm minimum is 1.6mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measuring 2.7mm minimum is 1.6mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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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FL17 OAS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FL17 OAS, 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 FL17 OAS registered?

FL17 OAS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2017.

Is FL17 OAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL17 OAS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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