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WG21 KOW

2021 Mercedes-benz C

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

48,594 mi
Last recorded48,594 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2021 Mercedes-benz C30,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG21 KOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 48,594 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Jul 2026 48,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 40,750 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2025 40,750 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 May 2024 30,596 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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WG21 KOW is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 WG21 KOW, 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

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What year was WG21 KOW registered?

WG21 KOW is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 2021.

Is WG21 KOW safe to buy?

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