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GJ61 KAA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

101,648 mi
Last recorded101,648 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 KAA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 101,648 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as they go under floor trim (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 94,163 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 81,382 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 74,726 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 67,410 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 59,423 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 57,235 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 53,192 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 48,122 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 42,381 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 42,381 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front tyre perishing

Pass 8 Sep 2016 38,910 miles

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

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Sep 2015 35,001 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 28,577 miles

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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GJ61 KAA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GJ61 KAA, 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 GJ61 KAA registered?

GJ61 KAA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 September 2011.

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