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H4 MET

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,795 mi
Last recorded78,795 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH4 MET
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 78,795 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 75,703 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 71,657 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 71,657 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 70,154 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 70,154 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both n/s and o/s pipe around coil spring area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2021 68,340 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 64,995 miles

emissions not detected

Fail 29 Oct 2020 64,995 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

emissions not detected

Pass 21 May 2019 59,648 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 53,443 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 53,443 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2017 46,933 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 40,135 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.3b)

coolant top hose heavily worn through

Pass 19 May 2015 34,286 miles

screw in n/s/r tyre

Fail 18 May 2015 34,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 20 May 2014 26,897 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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H4 MET is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 H4 MET, 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 H4 MET registered?

H4 MET is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 2011.

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