2017 MERCEDES-BENZ C2.1L Diesel

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test on 14 March 2026 at 96,354 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This indicates a remarkably stable maintenance trend where the previous owners have proactively addressed potential mechanical or safety issues before they could trigger failures. The record shows no recurring faults across the last five recorded tests. The mileage accumulation is consistent with a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 10,700 miles per year. A significant period of use occurred between March 2022 at 70,364 miles and June 2023 at 88,027 miles, where the car covered nearly 18,000 miles in just fifteen months. Since then, usage has moderated to a more typical pace, covering roughly 8,000 miles annually over the last three years. This regular usage generally benefits mechanical components and helps prevent the degradation associated with long periods of standing stationary. While the record shows no structural or mechanical failures, a physical inspection should focus on high-wear components typical for a sub-100,000-mile Mercedes-Benz. The buyer should examine the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of fatigue, as these often degrade at this interval. Given the mileage, inspecting the brake discs for thinness and checking for any binding calipers is also advisable. The absence of advisories in the history suggests the chassis remains free from significant corrosion, but a visual check of the underbody remains standard professional practice to confirm structural integrity.