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J300 BJD

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

35,827 mi
Last recorded35,827 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 BJD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 35,827 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 31,990 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 149,722 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2025 149,722 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2024 28,108 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 141,554 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 141,554 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 24,426 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 134,055 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 18,833 miles

Emissions not detected.

Pass 5 May 2022 125,702 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 13,949 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 116,076 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 109,885 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 100,671 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 90,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 79,470 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 68,339 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 58,358 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 45,371 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 45,371 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 41,839 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

wipers worn

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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J300 BJD is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 J300 BJD, 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.

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What year was J300 BJD registered?

J300 BJD is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 June 2018.

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The MOT history for J300 BJD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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