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BD61 UXA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,790 mi
Last recorded120,790 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 UXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 120,790 miles

nsf tyre cut and perished outer sidewall

osf tyre inner edge worn and perished 205 55 16

Pass 20 Dec 2024 117,800 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 114,312 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn on inner and outer edges 205 55 16 91w

Fail 14 Dec 2023 114,312 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn on inner and outer edges 205 55 16 91w

Pass 21 Dec 2022 110,832 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges 205 55 16 91 v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2022 110,832 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges 205 55 16 91 v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 106,534 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 102,780 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 99,150 miles

Nearside Rear Slight brake bind

Fail 17 Dec 2019 99,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Slight brake bind

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 95,933 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 90,152 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 83,097 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 76,857 miles

Plastic undertrays fitted underneath.

Pass 31 Dec 2014 70,623 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Dec 2014 70,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BD61 UXA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BD61 UXA, 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 BD61 UXA registered?

BD61 UXA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 November 2011.

Is BD61 UXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD61 UXA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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