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BL11 UTG

2011 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,281 mi
Last recorded135,281 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 UTG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2022 135,281 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure x2 blebs inner side wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front slight play in both front wheel bearings

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

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

rear centre seat belt wouldnt reel out... fault found to be seat wasnt locked back 100%... seat belt works ok now

Fail 15 Aug 2022 134,222 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 127,666 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 117,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 111,799 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 111,799 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 105,040 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Jun 2017 105,039 miles

Nearside rear brake binding after park brake application/release (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Apr 2016 96,508 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides scored and lipped (3.5.1i)

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted impairing inspection

Pass 29 Jun 2015 88,198 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)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Jul 2014 78,716 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 76,582 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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BL11 UTG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BL11 UTG, 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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BL11 UTG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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