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GY61 MDV

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

87,743 mi
Last recorded87,743 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 MDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 87,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 79,905 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 76,667 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 69,728 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 61,769 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 52,957 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 50,356 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2017 43,806 miles

Advise both front tyres wearing unevenly inner and outer edges.

Advise nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge.

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Dec 2017 43,621 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Advise both front tyres wearing unevenly inner and outer edges.

Advise nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge.

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Dec 2016 36,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 2 Jan 2016 28,586 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle was presented for inspection in wet conditions

Pass 6 Jan 2015 23,230 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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GY61 MDV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GY61 MDV, 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

How do I check the history of GY61 MDV?

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What year was GY61 MDV registered?

GY61 MDV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is GY61 MDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY61 MDV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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