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HY17 UHC

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,208 mi
Last recorded93,208 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY17 UHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 93,208 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 84,795 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play tiny lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres badly worn on inside edges 225/40/19

Pass 8 Dec 2023 69,829 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 69,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 55,711 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 41,404 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 30,638 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 27,832 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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HY17 UHC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 HY17 UHC, 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 HY17 UHC registered?

HY17 UHC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 March 2017.

Is HY17 UHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY17 UHC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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