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LG68 VSC

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,227 mi
Last recorded60,227 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG68 VSC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 60,227 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of nearside front to rear corroded and swelled under paint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2025 52,016 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of nearside front to rear corroded and swelled under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2025 52,016 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both cut deep and cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of nearside front to rear corroded and swelled under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn and ridged (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 43,188 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 34,712 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 34,712 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 26,995 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 17,967 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 17,967 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged deep cut into cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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LG68 VSC is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LG68 VSC, 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 LG68 VSC registered?

LG68 VSC is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 September 2018.

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The MOT history for LG68 VSC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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