2016 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · BM58 ARY

The vehicle maintains a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a clean pass record over the last five years. The most recent test in February 2026 at 24,047 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating a stable mechanical condition. This consistency suggests that the vehicle has been well-maintained and has not encountered the typical degradation or structural corrosion issues often seen in vehicles of this age. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a ten-year-old Mercedes, averaging approximately 2,400 miles per annum. Between March 2022 at 13,997 miles and February 2026 at 24,047 miles, the car covered only 10,050 miles, reflecting a consistent low-useage profile. While low mileage reduces wear on the engine and drivetrain components, the long intervals between tests can sometimes lead to secondary issues such as rubber degradation or brake corrosion due to lack of regular use. Since the MOT history shows no failures regarding suspension bushes or brake components, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on items affected by long-term standing. Check the tyres for flat spotting or sidew cracking, which often occurs when vehicles travel minimal distances. Examine the brake discs for surface pitting or heavy rusting, as low-frequency braking fails to clear the rotors effectively. Additionally, verify the fluid levels and condition, particularly oil and oil, as these degrade over time regardless of the mileage recorded.