MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 76 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
84%
Total Tests (2024)
76
Avg Mileage
57,348 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 84% of MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE As from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 76 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 57,348 miles.
How does the 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A has 57,348 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 84% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 77%. The 2019 sits between the two at 84%.
How much does a 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE 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 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A by Year
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About the 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A
The 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A is a family car with a 1950cc petrol engine. 76 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 92% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 57,348 miles at 5 years old, MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A Fuel Costs
The 1950cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A Reliability Trend
Older MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE As tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 4 percentage points across model years.
Buying a Used 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A
At 5 years old, the MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 84%. Note: with only 76 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2019 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREMIUM DE A
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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