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DJ07 LAV

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

123,223 mi
Last recorded123,223 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ07 LAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 123,223 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 118,079 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 113,235 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 105,392 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 99,699 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 92,243 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 80,625 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 80,625 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 69,213 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 55,540 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 55,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 43,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

NSF tyre wearing on outer edge

NSR tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2015 35,172 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 25,374 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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DJ07 LAV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DJ07 LAV, 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 DJ07 LAV registered?

DJ07 LAV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 August 2011.

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The MOT history for DJ07 LAV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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