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HN11 YWK

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,598 mi
Last recorded53,598 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN11 YWK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 53,598 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))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 51,555 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 49,602 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT BEND AT REAR NEARSIDE WHEEL ARCH. UNABLE TO TRACE WHICH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 49,602 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT BEND AT REAR NEARSIDE WHEEL ARCH. UNABLE TO TRACE WHICH SIDE (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 47,949 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 46,405 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 46,405 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 45,062 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 43,792 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 41,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Dec 2018 41,114 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2017 32,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 28,964 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 25,510 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 25,514 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 May 2014 21,078 miles

NSF tyre bald on inner and outer shoulder. Not in center 3/4

OSF tyre bald on inner and outer shoulder. Not in center 3/4

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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HN11 YWK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HN11 YWK, 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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HN11 YWK is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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