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2017 Mercedes-Benz C 4.0L Petrol · VR63 AMG

VR63 AMG

2017 Mercedes-Benz C (4.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2017. Recorded mileage 21,559 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin
2017 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 05 Oct 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
Recorded Mileage
21,559 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 4.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 05 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2017
Engine
3982cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle maintains a high standard of roadworthiness with a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent inspection conducted on 3 October 2025 at 21,559 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This reflects a stable maintenance trend spanning back to 2021, indicating that the vehicle has operated within acceptable parameters without triggering any mechanical or structural failures during the MOT testing process. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,400 miles per year. Between September 2021 and September 2022, the car covered only 611 miles, suggesting long periods of stationary or minimal use. A slight increase in usage occurred between the October 2024 and October 2025 tests, where the vehicle clocked 2,392 miles in a twelve-month period. While low mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, such infrequent use can lead to the degradation of rubber-based parts and fluids. Given the lack of recorded advisories, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on components susceptible to low-mileage storage. The tester should check for flat spots on the tyres, corrosion on brake discs from disuse, and potential seizing of calipers that have not been regularly exercised. Inspecting the suspension bushes for cracking or perished is also necessary, as materials age over time regardless of the distance driven. The record suggests a well-cared-for example, but the low mileage necessitates a thorough check of fluid integrity and age-related component degradation.
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VR63 AMG Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
  • 21,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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VR63 AMG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 20:17
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz C (VR63 AMG) between September 2022 and October 2025.

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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

VR63 AMG Mileage History

  1. 29/09/202218,049 mi
  2. 07/10/202318,556 mi+507 mi
  3. 04/10/202419,167 mi+611 mi
  4. 03/10/202521,559 mi+2,392 mi

Average of roughly 1,165 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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