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BV61 SKO

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,002 mi
Last recorded47,002 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV61 SKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 47,002 miles

oil leak

parking brake travel

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

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

Pass 28 May 2024 44,343 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 41,899 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 41,876 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 39,063 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 36,542 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 14 Mar 2020 33,633 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 29,343 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 25,561 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 22,620 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 21,414 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 20,074 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 14,983 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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BV61 SKO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BV61 SKO, 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 BV61 SKO registered?

BV61 SKO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is BV61 SKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV61 SKO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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