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FR03 ROB

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,636 mi
Last recorded45,636 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR03 ROB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2026 45,636 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 65,295 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 65,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all around inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all around inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2025 41,691 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 56,580 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 33,586 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 33,586 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated hole in tyre (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 47,560 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 225/40/18 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 21,090 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Aug 2022 37,500 miles

Both rear tyre treads stepped on inner edges

Pass 25 Oct 2021 15,434 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 28,146 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 21,970 miles

Emissions too clean to measure a reading

Pass 27 Sep 2019 16,955 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on both edges

Emissions too clean to measure a reading

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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FR03 ROB is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FR03 ROB, 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.

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What year was FR03 ROB registered?

FR03 ROB is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 November 2018.

Is FR03 ROB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR03 ROB shows 14 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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