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EJ60 PDY

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

146,720 mi
Last recorded146,720 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ60 PDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 146,720 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 146,707 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 137,888 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing low

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 127,335 miles

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 127,331 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 111,527 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 111,506 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 103,052 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted pothole damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 103,000 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted pothole damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 87,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 May 2017 87,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2016 73,135 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 59,262 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 59,262 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2014 58,883 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2014 52,460 miles

N/s/r tyre worn outer edge

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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EJ60 PDY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ60 PDY, 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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EJ60 PDY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 January 2011.

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