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D17 UGH

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

98,947 mi
Last recorded98,947 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD17 UGH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 98,947 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2025 124,705 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 96,889 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 123,099 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 94,182 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 121,722 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 91,787 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 117,380 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 86,943 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 111,685 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 111,682 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 81,983 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 81,983 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Play in link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 107,776 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 74,948 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 100,022 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 57,044 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 57,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2019 89,819 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 36,291 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 79,088 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 29,886 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 29,886 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative washers topped up (1.7.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 66,775 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 58,214 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 27,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 44,689 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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D17 UGH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 D17 UGH, 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 D17 UGH registered?

D17 UGH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 December 2011.

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