2020 Mercedes-Benz C 1.5L Hybrid electric (clean) · K333 ABK
2020 Mercedes-Benz C (1.5L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 03/09/2020. Recorded mileage 47,730 miles. MOT valid until 18/07/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,730 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Hybrid Electric (Clean)
- Year
- 2020
- Engine
- 1497cc
K333 ABK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 47,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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K333 ABK Mileage History
- 20/07/202343,032 mi
- 17/07/202443,983 mi+951 mi
- 14/07/202546,982 mi+2,999 mi
- 17/07/202647,730 mi+748 mi
Average of roughly 1,570 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
K333 ABK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mercedes-Benz C (K333 ABK) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
This 2020 Mercedes-Benz C Hybrid presents a compelling purchase for buyers prioritising reliability and low maintenance. The clean MOT history and below-average mileage for its age make it a strong candidate, though hybrid-specific considerations should be noted.
Focus on verifying the hybrid system's integrity, particularly the battery and electric motor, through a pre-purchase inspection. Request full service records to confirm adherence to Mercedes-Benz maintenance schedules. Negotiate based on the clean MOT history, though the lack of model aggregate data may limit price leverage. Be prepared for potential hybrid-specific repair costs, which can be higher than conventional vehicles.
The 1.5L hybrid engine offers strong fuel economy, with typical combined figures around 55-60 mpg. As a Euro 6 DG vehicle, it qualifies for zero road tax. Insurance groups for Mercedes-Benz C-Class hybrids typically range from 25-35, impacting premiums. Maintenance costs may exceed non-hybrids due to specialised components, though the vehicle's low mileage reduces immediate concerns. Estimated annual running costs: £1,200-£1,500.
Inspect the hybrid battery for swelling or corrosion, and check for warning lights related to the electric system. Examine the 1.5L engine for oil leaks or unusual noises, common in turbocharged units. Verify the air conditioning system's performance, as refrigerant loss is a known issue in older Mercedes models. Review the vehicle's service history for scheduled hybrid component checks, particularly the inverter and motor controllers.
The vehicle has maintained a flawless MOT record across three consecutive annual tests, with no defects recorded. At 46,982 miles (as of July 2025), its mileage is slightly above the UK average for a 5-year-old car but remains reasonable for a hybrid. While no model-wide reliability data exists, the vehicle's individual history suggests solid performance.
While no aggregate data exists for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, this individual vehicle demonstrates strong reliability through its MOT history. Hybrid models may require specialist maintenance, so verify service records for component-specific care.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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