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HX17 RZS

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,056 mi
Last recorded105,056 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX17 RZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 105,056 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2025 92,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 92,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 74,442 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 74,442 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 55,702 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 39,103 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 37,448 miles

O/S rear lamps damaged ( both )

Pass 19 Feb 2021 30,280 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 23,678 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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HX17 RZS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HX17 RZS, 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.

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What year was HX17 RZS registered?

HX17 RZS is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is HX17 RZS safe to buy?

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