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31 LY

2019 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 3982cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,216 mi
Last recorded98,216 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz C34,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration31 LY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,982cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 98,216 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 40,118 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 94,457 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 94,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 30,255 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 91,576 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 20,304 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 78,291 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 15,466 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 63,212 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 49,994 miles

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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31 LY is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,982cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 31 LY, 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 31 LY registered?

31 LY is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 June 2019.

Is 31 LY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 31 LY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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