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BF11 TYU

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,270 mi
Last recorded135,270 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 TYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 135,270 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre rear seat belt not tested due to n/s/r child seat being fiited ()

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower n/s/f lower bumper corner has slight damage

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2019 135,167 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre rear seat belt not tested due to n/s/r child seat being fiited ()

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower n/s/f lower bumper corner has slight damage

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 125,861 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2017 125,128 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2016 112,870 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres worn on edges

chip in screen

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Mar 2015 100,999 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 13 Mar 2014 93,094 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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BF11 TYU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BF11 TYU, 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 BF11 TYU registered?

BF11 TYU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 March 2011.

Is BF11 TYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF11 TYU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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