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JJ54 YLS

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,392 mi
Last recorded77,392 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJ54 YLS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 77,392 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 77,029 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 68,984 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 62,475 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jun 2022 56,859 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 51,564 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 49,287 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 31,316 miles

Front Chips on windscreen but not adversely affecting drivers view of the road

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS Surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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JJ54 YLS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 53,864 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 JJ54 YLS, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JJ54 YLS registered?

JJ54 YLS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 April 2016.

Is JJ54 YLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJ54 YLS 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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