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GY51 FTY

2019 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2925cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,450 mi
Last recorded32,450 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz C34,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 FTY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,925cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2026 32,450 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2026 32,450 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2025 121,400 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 32,309 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 121,208 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 7 Aug 2024 121,206 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 25,698 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 111,748 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2023 111,746 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 15,766 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 14,595 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 100,886 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 89,380 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2021 89,380 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 77,454 miles

advise both rear metal brake pipes minor surface rusting

Pass 4 Jul 2019 68,067 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 58,143 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 47,331 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 37,220 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 27,360 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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GY51 FTY is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,925cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 34,627 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 GY51 FTY, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GY51 FTY registered?

GY51 FTY is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 November 2019.

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