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J111 AMU

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,442 mi
Last recorded159,442 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ111 AMU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 159,442 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 144,794 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 131,692 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 131,660 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 118,591 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 118,580 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both front and rear (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2022 104,612 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

under tray fitted

Fail 26 Sep 2022 104,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2021 88,724 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 75,588 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 3 May 2019 48,597 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 39,179 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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J111 AMU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 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 J111 AMU, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J111 AMU registered?

J111 AMU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 May 2015.

Is J111 AMU safe to buy?

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