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Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 780 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests

780

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (94%)

Years Covered

3

About the Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A

The Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A was MOT tested 780 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2019 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 94% from 448 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 81%. The 13 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

Newer Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M As pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 12 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 37,220 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 25,428 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2996cc)
£1,958
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,413
Per month£201/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A?

vs average of all models+7% (82% avg)
vs Mercedes brand average+2% (87% avg)
Best to worst year spread13 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202194%44825,428 mi
202092%20631,201 mi
201981%12637,220 mi

Questions about the Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A

Is the Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A reliable?

Across its 3 model years in our data (2019 to 2021), the Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A averages an 89% MOT pass rate, from 780 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 7 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 94%.

Which year Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M A has the highest MOT pass rate at 94%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 81%, a 13 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M As more reliable?

Newer Mercedes AMG C 43 Edition Prem + 4M As pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 12 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

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