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FY15 TXF

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,466 mi
Last recorded169,466 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY15 TXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 169,466 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 169,464 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Spring control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 150,499 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 150,499 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 123,579 miles

Offside Front tyre has screw in centre of tread

Offside Rear fuel tank retaining strap unattached ,insecure

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 30 Jun 2021 92,716 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted, preventing a full inspection of some components

Pass 22 Feb 2021 90,652 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 85,410 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 85,410 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 73,615 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 50,322 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 50,322 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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FY15 TXF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 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 FY15 TXF, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY15 TXF?

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What year was FY15 TXF registered?

FY15 TXF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2015.

Is FY15 TXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY15 TXF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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