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BF61 CDO

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,267 mi
Last recorded90,267 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 CDO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 90,267 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 87,238 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 85,136 miles

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

Nearside front tyre inner and outer sidewall damaged. Ply/Cord not exposed

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2024 85,136 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside front tyre inner and outer sidewall damaged. Ply/Cord not exposed

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 79,604 miles

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

Nearside front and offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged. Cords not exposed

Pass 11 Jan 2022 71,893 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 64,374 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip and ridging to front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 59,432 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Jan 2020 59,432 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front tyre inner and outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyre outer sidewalls damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside front tyre outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn on outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 48,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 36,897 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 22,062 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 11,229 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 6,868 miles

all 4 tyres starting to crack/perish

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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BF61 CDO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 BF61 CDO, 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 BF61 CDO registered?

BF61 CDO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is BF61 CDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 CDO shows 14 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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