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PL70 MGJ

2021 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,242 mi
Last recorded103,242 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Mercedes-benz C30,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL70 MGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2021
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 103,242 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 99,085 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Apr 2025 99,085 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Apr 2024 80,736 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 11 Apr 2024 80,736 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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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PL70 MGJ is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2021 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 30,054 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 PL70 MGJ, 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 5 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PL70 MGJ?

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What year was PL70 MGJ registered?

PL70 MGJ is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 January 2021.

Is PL70 MGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL70 MGJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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