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FT17 GSY

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,297 mi
Last recorded100,297 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT17 GSY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2026 100,297 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 90,327 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 79,759 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 69,675 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 56,215 miles

EMISSION TO CLEAN TO BE DETECTED BY SMOKE METER 0.01

Pass 16 Aug 2021 42,980 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 32,673 miles

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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FT17 GSY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FT17 GSY, 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.

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What year was FT17 GSY registered?

FT17 GSY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 August 2017.

Is FT17 GSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT17 GSY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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