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CYJ 822

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

37,543 mi
Last recorded37,543 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYJ 822
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 37,543 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 35,729 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 34,048 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 32,911 miles

advise : both front brake backing plates corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2022 31,970 miles

advise : surface corrosion to rear brake backing plates

Pass 25 Aug 2021 30,969 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 30,969 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 29,991 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 27,142 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 25,332 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 23,516 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 21,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front has cracks in sidewalls under load

Pass 24 Aug 2015 18,069 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 14,760 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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CYJ 822 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel 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 CYJ 822, 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 CYJ 822 registered?

CYJ 822 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is CYJ 822 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYJ 822 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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