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GM17 DYC

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,408 mi
Last recorded37,408 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM17 DYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 37,408 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 34,070 miles

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

small cuts to both front tyres

Pass 24 Jul 2023 29,835 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 23,458 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 23,170 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2021 17,164 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2021 17,128 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured as marked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 11,617 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020

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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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GM17 DYC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 GM17 DYC, 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

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What year was GM17 DYC registered?

GM17 DYC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 June 2017.

Is GM17 DYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM17 DYC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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