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GF11 DXY

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

189,240 mi
Last recorded189,240 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF11 DXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 189,240 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 185,515 miles

Both parking brake cable brackets broken.

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

Fail 18 Jan 2023 185,072 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both parking brake cable brackets insecure.

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 174,730 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable bracket loose

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

Offside Rear handbrake cable bracket loose

Pass 8 Jan 2021 165,126 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 166,447 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 144,920 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 134,284 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear ON LEGAL LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear have wear (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 119,999 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Jan 2016 106,068 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 87,847 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 66,842 miles

both front wish bone arms have slight play in bushes

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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GF11 DXY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GF11 DXY, 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 GF11 DXY registered?

GF11 DXY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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