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LL18 DRO

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,336 mi
Last recorded108,336 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL18 DRO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 108,336 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 108,295 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 104,973 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2024 104,702 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn down to cords on inside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2023 92,328 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 92,106 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2022 76,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn below 2.0 mm and scrubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn below 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin Rear pads down to 5.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2022 76,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Below 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn below 2.0 mm and scrubbed on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn below 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin Rear pads down to 5.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2021 67,220 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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LL18 DRO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Blue 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 LL18 DRO, 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 LL18 DRO registered?

LL18 DRO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 May 2018.

Is LL18 DRO safe to buy?

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