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HG61 OEN

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

159,906 mi
Last recorded159,906 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 OEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 159,906 miles

Front brake discs worn with brake pads starting to get low

Pass 29 Jul 2025 154,462 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 148,129 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 137,010 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 137,005 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 123,874 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 123,869 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 117,386 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 111,274 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 101,814 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 93,766 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 93,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/R TYRE WORN BELOW LIMIT (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 85,039 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 77,239 miles

Advise left front tyre worn at extreme outside edge.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 64,640 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 48,737 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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HG61 OEN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HG61 OEN, 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 HG61 OEN registered?

HG61 OEN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 November 2011.

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