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GC18 LYY

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,275 mi
Last recorded24,275 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC18 LYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2026 24,275 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fitted to rear seats

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 22,219 miles

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 12 Aug 2024 19,017 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 17,209 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 23,566 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 10,286 miles

engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

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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GC18 LYY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 39,876 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 GC18 LYY, 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 8 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 GC18 LYY?

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What year was GC18 LYY registered?

GC18 LYY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 July 2018.

Is GC18 LYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC18 LYY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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