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GD11 AKV

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

213,562 mi
Last recorded213,562 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD11 AKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 213,562 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 195,567 miles

Parking brake efficiency has just met minimum requirements adjustment or repair maybe necessary

Pass 26 Jul 2018 176,338 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 171,095 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 171,095 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 156,001 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate broken

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside track rod end and steering arm have had heat applied

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 156,001 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate broken

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside track rod end and steering arm have had heat applied

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 124,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 4 Aug 2014 91,287 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre has damage to sidewall

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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GD11 AKV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GD11 AKV, 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 GD11 AKV registered?

GD11 AKV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 August 2011.

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