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J11 DSE

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Electric diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,075 mi
Last recorded141,075 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 DSE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 141,075 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 139,470 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 139,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 134,693 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 118,468 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 103,951 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips have been repaired (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 94,852 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2020 94,852 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 68,989 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 42,545 miles

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

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

all 4 tyres out of shape

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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J11 DSE is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J11 DSE, 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 J11 DSE registered?

J11 DSE is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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