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GU11 ODK

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

170,193 mi
Last recorded170,193 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 ODK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 170,193 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 166,890 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2025 166,890 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 162,692 miles

Washers poor

Fail 22 Jul 2024 162,686 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Washers poor

Pass 14 Jul 2023 156,892 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad`s approx 4-5mm so about 1/2 worn and disc`s slight lip (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 156,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track control Arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track control arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad`s approx 4-5mm so about 1/2 worn and disc`s slight lip (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyre`s bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 150,316 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 150,316 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 26 Jul 2021 143,292 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear hand brake bracket loose

Pass 27 Jul 2020 139,107 miles

Nearside Rear hand brake bracket loose

emission to clean to get reading

under tray fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2019 130,211 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 122,749 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 122,749 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2017 111,741 miles

Front Inner tyre edges worn

emission to clean to get reading

Pass 27 Jul 2016 99,572 miles

emission to clean to get reading

Pass 9 Mar 2015 79,822 miles

emission to clean to get reading

Pass 24 Mar 2014 66,103 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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GU11 ODK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GU11 ODK, 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 GU11 ODK registered?

GU11 ODK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 2011.

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