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FY17 GSZ

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

162,251 mi
Last recorded162,251 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY17 GSZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2026 162,251 miles

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2025 151,490 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 132,264 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 106,343 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2021 85,843 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 70,325 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 56,327 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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FY17 GSZ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Grey 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 FY17 GSZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY17 GSZ?

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What year was FY17 GSZ registered?

FY17 GSZ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2017.

Is FY17 GSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY17 GSZ 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.

Does FY17 GSZ have outstanding finance?

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