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FV61 PPF

2011 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,548 mi
Last recorded64,548 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 PPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 64,548 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES.

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SMEAR.

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 27 Jul 2017 64,547 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES.

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SMEAR.

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 60,148 miles

FRONT WIPERS STARTING TO SMEAR WINDSCREEN

Nearside Rear TYRE 3MMTREAD

WINDSCREEN STONE CHIPPED

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED FRONT/REAR (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 54,417 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 PPF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 FV61 PPF, 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 FV61 PPF registered?

FV61 PPF is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 December 2011.

Is FV61 PPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV61 PPF shows 4 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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