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FV20 TKJ

2020 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,725 mi
Last recorded63,725 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz C32,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV20 TKJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 63,725 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2026 63,718 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 15 Oct 2025 61,864 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Discs have surface Rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 52,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 42,307 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 33,913 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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FV20 TKJ is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 32,100 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 FV20 TKJ, 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 6 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 FV20 TKJ registered?

FV20 TKJ is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 July 2020.

Is FV20 TKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV20 TKJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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