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G17 YNB

2021 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,766 mi
Last recorded124,766 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Mercedes-benz C30,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG17 YNB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 124,766 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2026 132,631 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2025 110,016 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 126,319 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 May 2024 93,711 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2024 93,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge tyre damaged cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 119,968 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 119,963 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 112,355 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 106,481 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 101,188 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 98,713 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 90,052 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 83,156 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 74,266 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 51,400 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

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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G17 YNB is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C in Grey. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2021 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 30,054 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 G17 YNB, 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 5 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G17 YNB registered?

G17 YNB is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 June 2021.

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