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FV61 OPD

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

162,649 mi
Last recorded162,649 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 OPD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 162,649 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 152,225 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 141,166 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 140,833 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 121,984 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 114,061 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 105,866 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 98,032 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 83,244 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 62,342 miles

Both rear tyres getting low in tread

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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FV61 OPD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FV61 OPD, 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 FV61 OPD registered?

FV61 OPD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is FV61 OPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV61 OPD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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