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BG11 WVO

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Brown Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,058 mi
Last recorded78,058 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 WVO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2026 78,058 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 74,540 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 70,241 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2024 70,229 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2023 40,446 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 36,656 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 30,341 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 25,932 miles

covers fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2019 25,367 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 23,505 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 21,440 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 21,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 17,879 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 14,247 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 9,608 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 8,823 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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BG11 WVO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Brown with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BG11 WVO, 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 BG11 WVO registered?

BG11 WVO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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