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C3 RAD

2011 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 6592cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

21,236 mi
Last recorded21,236 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class38,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 RAD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,592cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 21,236 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2026 43,167 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 18,217 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 39,177 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 15,125 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 33,902 miles

Front windows tinted

Pass 14 Apr 2023 14,377 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 31,491 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 11,236 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 30,645 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 30,645 miles

Offside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 9,656 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 8,996 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 25,753 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 8,073 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 23,750 miles

Nail found in n/s/f outer tyre tread, not leaking at time of test.

Fail 19 Apr 2018 23,716 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail found in n/s/f outer tyre tread, not leaking at time of test.

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2017 6,947 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 21,738 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 18,906 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened leaped (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

oil leak from gear box

Pass 24 Feb 2016 5,503 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 3,750 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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C3 RAD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 6,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 38,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C3 RAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C3 RAD registered?

C3 RAD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 9 November 2011.

Is C3 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C3 RAD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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