2021 Mercedes-Benz C 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · PL61 TAF
2021 Mercedes-Benz C (2.0L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 11 Jan 2021. Recorded mileage 44,139 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL61 TAF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 44,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PL61 TAF MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz C (PL61 TAF) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PL61 TAF Mileage History
- 20/12/202322,741 mi
- 07/01/202535,079 mi+12,338 mi
- 22/12/202544,139 mi+9,060 mi
- 23/12/202544,139 mi
Average of roughly 10,653 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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