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FFZ 7516

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

68,365 mi
Last recorded68,365 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFZ 7516
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 68,365 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 66,453 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 64,335 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 62,102 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 60,272 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 58,409 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 56,598 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 53,901 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 51,378 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 49,296 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 46,530 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 43,804 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 43,797 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 40,601 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FFZ 7516 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FFZ 7516, 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 FFZ 7516?

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What year was FFZ 7516 registered?

FFZ 7516 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is FFZ 7516 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFZ 7516 shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FFZ 7516 have outstanding finance?

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