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MFR 873

2017 Mercedes-benz Glc

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

74,425 mi
Last recorded74,425 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Glc46,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFR 873
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGlc
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 74,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 74,425 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing between group (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing between group (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 94,335 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Jan 2025 94,068 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 67,162 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 67,160 miles

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

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

Offside Front Spring control arm ball joint worn

Pass 29 Jan 2024 88,262 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides STRONG ADVISE (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 54,587 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 81,829 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 41,275 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 75,798 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch / covers fitted not allowing full inspection. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 30,606 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 73,071 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 21,719 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 66,721 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 12,458 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 58,226 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 49,864 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 40,552 miles

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

Offside Front tyre has sidewall damage

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2015 31,095 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Glc?

Based on 421,661 MOT tests across 74,461 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
7,681
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
74,461
On UK Roads
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MFR 873 is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Glc in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Glc models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 46,606 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Glc typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Glc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MFR 873 registered?

MFR 873 is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Glc, first registered on 13 November 2017.

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