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2017 MERCEDES-BENZ C2.1L DIESEL

R20 GAV

2017 MERCEDES-BENZ C — DIESEL, 2143cc. This vehicle has 69,064 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: paid. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07/05/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2017
Engine
2143cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness status with a clean mechanical record over the last four years. The most recent test in April 2026 at 69,064 miles resulted in a pass, though it noted an advisory for an offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and unevenly. This indicates that while the vehicle remains mechanically sound enough for certification, basic consumable components are now requiring attention to maintain optimal safety and handling standards. The mileage pattern is consistent with a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,700 miles per year. Between August 2022 at 34,660 miles and April 2026 at 69,064 miles, the car covered roughly 34,400 miles, showing a steady usage profile. The lack of recorded defects in the 2023 through 2025 tests suggests the previous owners did not subjected the vehicle to high-stress conditions or long periods of neglect, which typically reduces the strain on the drivetrain and rubber-related components. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection of the front suspension, as the uneven wear noted on the offside front tyre often points to alignment issues or worn suspension bushes and control arm components. While the history shows no brake failures or structural corrosion, the focus should remain on checking for any fluid leaks or the state of the remaining tyres. Given the age of the Mercedes, verifying the underbody for early-stage surface rust is a standard precaution, despite the official MOT records not flagging any structural integrity concerns to date.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 5 Jun 2026, 20:39
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle maintains a stable roadworthiness status with a clean mechanical record over the last four years. The most recent test in April 2026 at 69,064 miles resulted in a pass, though it noted an advisory for an offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and unevenly. This indicates that while the vehicle remains mechanically sound enough for certification, basic consumable components are now requiring attention to maintain optimal safety and handling standards. The mileage pattern is consistent with a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 7,700 miles per year. Between August 2022 at 34,660 miles and April 2026 at 69,064 miles, the car covered roughly 34,400 miles, showing a steady usage profile. The lack of recorded defects in the 2023 through 2025 tests suggests the previous owners did not subjected the vehicle to high-stress conditions or long periods of neglect, which typically reduces the strain on the drivetrain and rubber-related components. A buyer should conduct a physical inspection of the front suspension, as the uneven wear noted on the offside front tyre often points to alignment issues or worn suspension bushes and control arm components. While the history shows no brake failures or structural corrosion, the focus should remain on checking for any fluid leaks or the state of the remaining tyres. Given the age of the Mercedes, verifying the underbody for early-stage surface rust is a standard precaution, despite the official MOT records not flagging any structural integrity concerns to date.
MOT Test History Overview

Our records for this Mercedes-Benz C (R20 GAV) from 2017 show a total of 5 MOT tests between August 2022 and April 2026.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 5 passes and 0 failures recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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