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GX11 OPK

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

182,611 mi
Last recorded182,611 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX11 OPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 182,611 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Both front pipe joint bolt fixings corroded away NEAR FAIL (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 182,608 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light on in dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function Upper bush bearing damaged / broken by broken spring (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Upper shock bush / bearing (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre has cut in tread cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective Both front pipe joint bolt fixings corroded away NEAR FAIL (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Rear tyre has cuts in tread / NEAR FAIL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 175,236 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Central exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise tyre zero tread inner shoulder / cuts in tread NEAR FAIL tyre size 255/35 x18 conti (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 175,214 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light on in dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Central Undertray likely to become detached Undertrays insecure loose (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective Central exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise tyre zero tread inner shoulder / cuts in tread NEAR FAIL tyre size 255/35 x18 conti (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 166,837 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall advise tyre near fail / also inner shoulder wear tyre size 255 / 35 x18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise inner shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 166,832 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on in dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall advise tyre near fail / also inner shoulder wear tyre size 255 / 35 x18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise inner shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 162,530 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 162,529 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 150,417 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2019 150,417 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2018 138,954 miles

Engine cover and Full Undertrays fitted

Engine management light on

Pass 13 Mar 2017 122,029 miles

Engine cover and Full undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2016 101,920 miles

Engine cover and full undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2015 84,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres scrubbing on inside edges

Fail 24 Jul 2015 84,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres scrubbing on inside edges

Pass 4 Aug 2014 55,725 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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GX11 OPK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GX11 OPK, 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 GX11 OPK registered?

GX11 OPK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 July 2011.

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