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BV61 DXL

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

57,846 mi
Last recorded57,846 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV61 DXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 57,846 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2025 57,197 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 56,988 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 55,422 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 53,705 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 51,320 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 49,694 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 48,148 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 47,066 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 45,304 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 42,353 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 39,924 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 39,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 30,354 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Small chips in windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BV61 DXL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BV61 DXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV61 DXL registered?

BV61 DXL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is BV61 DXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV61 DXL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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