MOT Status
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159,362 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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emissions too clean to register
rear parking brake sticking on
undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear parking brake sticking on
undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
emissions too clean to register
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position catch faulty (3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
emissions too clean to register
fuel injector blowing past seal
undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall ? dangerous (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating numerous areas of damage ? kerb damage advise new rim (5.2.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged numerous damage too side wall ? strongly advise new tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear tyre stepping in tread ? possible road noise
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
timing chain very noisy on initial start up ? strongly advise new timing chain ? serious engine damage can occur if chain fails
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel tyre ring butting but not displaced from its seating numerous areas of damage ? kerb damage advise new rim (5.2.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged numerous damage too side wall ? strongly advise new tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Nearside Rear tyre stepping in tread ? possible road noise
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
timing chain very noisy on initial start up ? strongly advise new timing chain ? serious engine damage can occur if chain fails
Front suspension arms ? Bushes weak
Timing chain very noisey on initial start up
Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Under trays fitted ? Obscuring view of some components
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Under trays fitted ? Obscuring view of some components
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BC11 JDC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 BC11 JDC, 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.
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BC11 JDC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2011.
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