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HW04 MAP

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,376 mi
Last recorded101,376 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 MAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 101,376 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 95,493 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 95,488 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 90,541 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 85,672 miles

Secondary catalytic convertor may have been removed

Fail 19 Jun 2023 85,671 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2022 80,783 miles

both exhaust down pipes have sections removed and replaced with straight pipe, secondary catalytic converters may have been removed

Fail 7 Mar 2022 80,776 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction illuminated (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp insecure both (4.1.1 (c))

both exhaust down pipes have sections removed and replaced with straight pipe, secondary catalytic converters may have been removed

Pass 4 Mar 2021 75,791 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 74,027 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall has some lumps missing , quite deep ( no canvas showing at time of test )

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear number plate slightly loose

engine covers & under trays fitted ( no action required)

o/s/f & n/s/f wheel bearings very slight play in them

Pass 2 Jul 2019 71,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 68,124 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted, some fuel lines & brake pipes covered ( no action required )

Pass 3 Jul 2017 64,549 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 61,894 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 54,987 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 43,295 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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HW04 MAP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol 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 HW04 MAP, 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 HW04 MAP registered?

HW04 MAP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is HW04 MAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW04 MAP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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