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A3 LCA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,006 mi
Last recorded55,006 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 LCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 55,006 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 53,948 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 53,104 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2023 51,684 miles

Offside Outer Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 50,025 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 48,064 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 46,552 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 43,285 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 39,878 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 36,754 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 33,171 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 26,223 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 20,639 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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A3 LCA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 76,133 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 A3 LCA, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 LCA registered?

A3 LCA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 February 2011.

Is A3 LCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 LCA shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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