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HV61 AXN

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,999 mi
Last recorded83,999 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 AXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 83,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 81,788 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 74,259 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 72,758 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and splitting on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 70,867 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 68,515 miles

nearside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

offside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

Fail 18 Jun 2021 68,515 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

nearside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

offside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

Pass 24 Jun 2020 67,248 miles

2x front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

front and rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 5 Apr 2019 65,283 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x front to rear next to the fuel tank near-side rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 61,989 miles

2x front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded beside the fuel tank

near-side front tyre wearing on the outer edge

off-side front tyre has sidewall damage but not exposing inner ply/cords

Fail 17 Apr 2018 61,989 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

2x front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded beside the fuel tank

near-side front tyre wearing on the outer edge

off-side front tyre has sidewall damage but not exposing inner ply/cords

Pass 13 Apr 2017 58,270 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 54,450 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 49,913 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 38,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Aug 2014 38,371 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HV61 AXN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver 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 HV61 AXN, 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 HV61 AXN registered?

HV61 AXN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 September 2011.

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