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BT11 BFL

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,464 mi
Last recorded102,464 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT11 BFL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 102,464 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 95,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel has had a crack welded

Pass 21 May 2019 89,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2019 89,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35ZR18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40ZR18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 82,637 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2018 82,637 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 69,033 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 69,032 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 May 2016 54,950 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 42,330 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 29,621 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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BT11 BFL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BT11 BFL, 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 BT11 BFL registered?

BT11 BFL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 May 2011.

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The MOT history for BT11 BFL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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