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FL11 VBN

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,771 mi
Last recorded128,771 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL11 VBN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 128,771 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater intensity reduced

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view N/S screen crack and central screen chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 122,450 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater intensity reduced

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view N/S/U screen crack and Central screen chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 113,113 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 100,017 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 86,798 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, inner bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 73,057 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 69,228 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 61,383 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 53,155 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 46,320 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 500,727 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 29,282 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 22,426 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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FL11 VBN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FL11 VBN, 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 FL11 VBN registered?

FL11 VBN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 March 2011.

Is FL11 VBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL11 VBN shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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