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BJ11 ZNN

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,446 mi
Last recorded122,446 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 ZNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2024 122,446 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play o/s n/s rear arms (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 118,042 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 103,455 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 98,927 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 92,374 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2021 92,374 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 86,775 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 86,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 78,423 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 70,863 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 61,946 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 61,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 52,825 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 40,052 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

cuts on nsf tyre cannot be inspected as they have been glued

Fail 8 Apr 2015 40,052 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

cuts on nsf tyre cannot be inspected as they have been glued

Pass 10 Apr 2014 27,404 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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BJ11 ZNN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc 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 BJ11 ZNN, 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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BJ11 ZNN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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