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GJ11 XHC

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

92,122 mi
Last recorded92,122 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 XHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 92,122 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 21 Mar 2025 92,122 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 28 Mar 2024 88,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 82,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear very slight corrosion to sub frame around upper arm mounts

Pass 22 Mar 2022 75,976 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 71,638 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 68,155 miles

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 28 Mar 2019 61,686 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 61,678 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2018 56,049 miles

Damage to n/s/f tyre outer sidewall not deep enough to reach cords

O/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2017 48,585 miles

Cut in outer sidewall n/s/f tyre

Diesel emissions peak not detected

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 41,046 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 36,262 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 29,398 miles

Child seat fitted nearside rear preventing full inspection of adult seat belt

Child seat fitted offside rear preventing full inspection of adult seat belt

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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GJ11 XHC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GJ11 XHC, 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 GJ11 XHC registered?

GJ11 XHC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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