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FY15 YVP

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,411 mi
Last recorded101,411 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 101,411 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 101,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50r17 98y brigestone (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 96,691 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 90,159 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 90,159 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 80,455 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 80,431 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 74,615 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 69,962 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 69,962 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2019 58,932 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 45,635 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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FY15 YVP 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 YVP, 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.

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What year was FY15 YVP registered?

FY15 YVP is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 May 2015.

Is FY15 YVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY15 YVP 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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