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BC11 VNS

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,409 mi
Last recorded74,409 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC11 VNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2025 74,409 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 70,710 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 66,704 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 62,716 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 59,307 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 55,418 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 52,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 50,178 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 46,764 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 44,257 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 40,939 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre has a cut but not showing any cord or ply

Pass 11 Jun 2014 38,457 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 38,346 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/n/s/rear tyre treads low 3mm

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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BC11 VNS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel 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 BC11 VNS, 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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What year was BC11 VNS registered?

BC11 VNS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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