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HV11 OCA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

74,572 mi
Last recorded74,572 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 OCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 74,572 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 74,320 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 73,780 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 72,679 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 72,635 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 71,074 miles

Offside handbrake effort low

Pass 12 Feb 2020 70,424 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 64,994 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 59,916 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 52,948 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 47,772 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 40,958 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 40,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 31,274 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

n/s beam pattern poor

tyre pressures comming up as low on dash

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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HV11 OCA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 HV11 OCA, 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 HV11 OCA registered?

HV11 OCA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2011.

Is HV11 OCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV11 OCA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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