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EK11 MDU

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

188,536 mi
Last recorded188,536 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 MDU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 188,536 miles
Pass 18 May 2025 174,796 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 159,044 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 148,518 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 148,518 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 May 2022 138,111 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 124,952 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 118,481 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 106,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing & sidewall damage 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 106,940 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides on limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing & sidewall damage 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 3mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 96,053 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 84,637 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

the osr tyre has a cut in the tread area

Pass 23 Mar 2016 71,639 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 44,835 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 38,911 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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EK11 MDU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EK11 MDU, 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

How do I check the history of EK11 MDU?

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What year was EK11 MDU registered?

EK11 MDU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is EK11 MDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK11 MDU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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