MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 46 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
46
Avg Mileage
25,520 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,350
Is the 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MERCEDES brand average of 87%.
At 3 years old, 96% of MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 46 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 25,520 miles.
How does the 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A has 25,520 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 90%. The 2021 sits between the two at 96%.
How much does a 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A by Year
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About the 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A
The 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A is a small family car with a 1597cc diesel engine. 46 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 21% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 25,520 miles at 3 years old, MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A Fuel Costs
The 1597cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,350 (£113/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 95%. Note: with only 46 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A
The MERCEDES C 200 AMG LINE ED PREM D A is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel small family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (-7%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (-5%) from 89,588 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (-5%) from 72,831 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2019) 89% pass rate (-7%) from 65,751 tests