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251D488

2019 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,724 mi
Last recorded31,724 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz C34,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration251D488
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 31,724 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2025 31,509 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened {Both sides} (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin {Both sides} (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 27,069 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 23,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 23,479 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 15,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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251D488 is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 34,627 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 251D488, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 251D488 registered?

251D488 is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 May 2019.

Is 251D488 safe to buy?

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