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GV68 HHJ

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,153 mi
Last recorded49,153 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV68 HHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 49,153 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 42,766 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 42,765 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 41,904 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint has some play

Nearside Rear tyre part worn

Offside Front Lower ball joint has some play

rear brake pads worn

Pass 22 Jun 2023 37,762 miles

Nearside Front Upper ball joint has some movement

Offside Front Lower ball joint has slight movement

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

rear brake pads part worn

Fail 20 Jun 2023 37,762 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper ball joint has some movement

Offside Front Lower ball joint has slight movement

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

rear brake pads part worn

Pass 30 Jun 2022 25,789 miles

Nearside Rear tyre very close to limit

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

front tyres part worn

Pass 5 Jun 2021 13,811 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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GV68 HHJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 GV68 HHJ, 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

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What year was GV68 HHJ registered?

GV68 HHJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2018.

Is GV68 HHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV68 HHJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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