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J17 OBY

2019 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

95,185 mi
Last recorded95,185 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz C34,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 OBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2019
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 95,185 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 95,185 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 95,616 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 80,225 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 90,691 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 66,567 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jul 2023 77,584 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 50,288 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 74,264 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 39,578 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 68,118 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 61,047 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 43,814 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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J17 OBY is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 J17 OBY, 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 J17 OBY registered?

J17 OBY is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2019.

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