2017 Mercedes-Benz C 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · WJ17 YEL
2017 Mercedes-Benz C (2.0L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 31 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 195,160 miles. MOT valid until 08 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,160 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WJ17 YEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/08/2026
- 195,160 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WJ17 YEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz C (WJ17 YEL) between April 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45 r17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
WJ17 YEL Mileage History
- 19/04/2023117,311 mi
- 05/06/2024143,508 mi+26,197 mi
- 18/06/2024144,337 mi+829 mi
- 19/06/2025164,045 mi+19,708 mi
- 10/08/2026195,160 mi+31,115 mi
Average of roughly 23,517 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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