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FN17 FZT

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,512 mi
Last recorded68,512 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN17 FZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 68,512 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2025 65,980 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 62,163 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 62,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn below 1.6 and cut with cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2023 56,410 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 43,136 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 29,907 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 17,141 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 16,990 miles

undertrays/covers fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2020 16,975 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2254019 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

undertrays/covers fitted

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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FN17 FZT is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FN17 FZT, 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 FN17 FZT registered?

FN17 FZT is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is FN17 FZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN17 FZT shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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