Mercedes-Benz Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A
From 396 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. The top issue, a tyre cords visible or damaged, caused 20 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 20 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 6 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 5 |
| any fracture or welding defect on a wheel | 4 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 2 |
| headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective | 1 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 1 |
| a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 1 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 1 |
| a tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. this includes any lifting of the tread rubber | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 87.1% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M As tested had between 19,464 and 34,866 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 24,075 median miles, the Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A has 0.041 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Mercedes-Benz Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A MOT pass rate?
The Mercedes-Benz Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A has a 90.2% MOT pass rate based on 396 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mercedes-Benz Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A?
The most common MOT failure on the Mercedes-Benz Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A is a tyre cords visible or damaged, which caused 20 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Mercedes-Benz Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mercedes-Benz Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A is 24,075 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 19,464 and 34,866 miles.
Buying a used Amg C 43 Edition Premium 4M A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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