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GU61 TVP

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,180 mi
Last recorded115,180 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 TVP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 115,180 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 113,277 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 109,757 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2019 109,757 miles

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system both front to rear main chassis rear section (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2018 107,388 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 104,144 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 99,292 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 98,971 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres have slight sidewall damage

Pass 4 Aug 2014 93,105 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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GU61 TVP 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 88.9%.

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 GU61 TVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU61 TVP registered?

GU61 TVP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is GU61 TVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU61 TVP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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