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FL61 OGK

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,165 mi
Last recorded99,165 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 OGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 99,165 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes corroded (just acceptable in places) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 11 Jul 2026 98,902 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2025 94,665 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 90,104 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 90,104 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Aug 2023 84,058 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes corroded in places ((under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of remaining brake pipes) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes slightly corroded at joins to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner contact surfaces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen chipped

Pass 29 Mar 2022 77,764 miles

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

Window seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in zone A+B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 77,764 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Window seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in zone A+B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 68,925 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 on limits (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

engine and under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2019 47,914 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 47,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 32,428 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2017 20,091 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2016 16,985 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 12,468 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 8,489 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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FL61 OGK 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 75%.

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 FL61 OGK, 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 FL61 OGK registered?

FL61 OGK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is FL61 OGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL61 OGK shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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