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HV11 YPA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,621 mi
Last recorded90,621 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 YPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2024 90,621 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 76,769 miles

front discs worn/corroded inner faces

Fail 20 Jan 2023 76,769 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front discs worn/corroded inner faces

Pass 13 Jan 2022 71,205 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT AND REAR RIGID PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN/LIPPED EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL AND BALD EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL AND BALD EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 71,205 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT AND REAR RIGID PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN/LIPPED EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL AND BALD EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL AND BALD EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 66,540 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 61,766 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 56,045 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 56,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OUTER WALL POOR CONDITION (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 50,589 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 44,688 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 37,692 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 31,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 31,577 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 16,883 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 13,848 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

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 YPA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc 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 HV11 YPA, 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 YPA registered?

HV11 YPA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2011.

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