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AO11 JXU

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,369 mi
Last recorded124,369 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 JXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 124,369 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 113,774 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Noisy from slight bind/dust build up (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to wear marker. Light will come on soon. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyre have slight wear to the inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 101,691 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2023 101,684 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower front arm inner bush excessively worn/ detached from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall had a large lump. Also bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge worn to cord. 255/35r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Bald inner and outer edge. Inner edge has split open to cord. 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 91,839 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 91,839 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 81,109 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 70,344 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 59,585 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 49,026 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2017 40,532 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 31,973 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some testable items from view

Fail 7 May 2015 24,657 miles

Both front tyres cracking

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Minor surface chips to windscreen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Superficial damage to outer sidewall of NSF tyre

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2015 24,657 miles

Both front tyres cracking

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Minor surface chips to windscreen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Superficial damage to outer sidewall of NSF tyre

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 May 2014 20,450 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AO11 JXU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO11 JXU, 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 AO11 JXU registered?

AO11 JXU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 May 2011.

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