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BC11 VXR

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,685 mi
Last recorded50,685 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC11 VXR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2022 50,685 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 44,266 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 41,808 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 41,808 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 36,011 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 28,283 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 28,268 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 22,388 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2017 22,332 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyres (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2016 17,625 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)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 11,338 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 10,672 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 24 Feb 2014 7,990 miles

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 VXR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VXR, 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 VXR registered?

BC11 VXR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is BC11 VXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC11 VXR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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