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EK61 YUH

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

108,781 mi
Last recorded108,781 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK61 YUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 108,781 miles

Nearside Front Lower Day time running lamp inoperative. used on vehicle before 2018

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 94,956 miles

Undertray

Fail 27 Jun 2025 94,956 miles

Undertray

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

Pass 14 May 2024 83,432 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted

Pass 15 May 2023 65,480 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 60,887 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2021 56,252 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under covers fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2020 52,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2020 52,688 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under covers fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2019 48,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn devoid of tread on outside edge and has sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front day running light out and lense holed

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly low in centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2018 44,887 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge & sidewall damaged but no cords visible

Pass 1 Aug 2017 40,343 miles

Brake fluid level above maximum

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim n/s and o/s (4.2.A.1a)

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 40,343 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake fluid level above maximum

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim n/s and o/s (4.2.A.1a)

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside parking brake requires adjustment

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 33,634 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 24,380 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 19,602 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE HAVE CUTS IN SIDEWALL

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

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

Fail 31 Dec 2014 19,602 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

BOTH FRONT TYRE HAVE CUTS IN SIDEWALL

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

Offside Front 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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EK61 YUH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EK61 YUH, 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 EK61 YUH registered?

EK61 YUH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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