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S20 LKW

2020 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,980 mi
Last recorded106,980 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz C32,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS20 LKW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 106,980 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 106,980 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 64,797 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 89,058 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 57,072 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 52,098 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight coolant leak from water housing

Pass 28 Sep 2023 62,662 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 47,380 miles

Front tyres 2-3 mm

Pass 2 Oct 2021 41,877 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 37,211 miles

front brake discs scored

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2019 34,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 34,812 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 28,684 miles

front brake discs scored

Pass 6 Apr 2017 24,077 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 21,040 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 16,642 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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S20 LKW is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 32,100 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 S20 LKW, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S20 LKW registered?

S20 LKW is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 October 2020.

Is S20 LKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S20 LKW shows 16 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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