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DF11 LBP

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

115,863 mi
Last recorded115,863 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF11 LBP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 115,863 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 109,963 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 104,170 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 98,627 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 88,310 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 88,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 79,813 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 79,813 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2020 69,685 miles

Both rear tyres feathering on inner edges.

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 59,535 miles

Both rear tyres feathering on inner edges.

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge.

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 45,761 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 45,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall damaged.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 33,229 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 21,283 miles

Both rear and o/s/f tyre sidewalls perished and cracked.

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall perished and cracked damaged.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 15,672 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 11,589 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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DF11 LBP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DF11 LBP, 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 DF11 LBP registered?

DF11 LBP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 July 2011.

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The MOT history for DF11 LBP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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