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Y55 HFC

2024 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

137,459 mi
Last recorded137,459 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY55 HFC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2024
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 137,459 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly leaves brake tell tale on , if not lifted to end of travel (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2026 137,459 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake lever not releasing correctly leaves brake tell tale on , if not lifted to end of travel (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 130,753 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2025 130,654 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 121,095 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 111,173 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 111,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Rear seat belts not accessible

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL WHEELS (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 102,152 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm! 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 102,144 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm! 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 93,555 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 20 Jan 2021 93,477 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 80,171 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 80,171 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 63,957 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 63,955 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 55,656 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has inner sidewall damage (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 48,207 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 45,977 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 42,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

cuts to n/s/f tyre inner sidewall, not showing cords

Pass 10 Mar 2014 36,775 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2013 32,308 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 32,308 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,848 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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Y55 HFC is a 2024 Mercedes-benz C in Grey. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 Y55 HFC, 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 2 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y55 HFC registered?

Y55 HFC is a 2024 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 2024.

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