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J15 OSM

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,877 mi
Last recorded79,877 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ15 OSM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 79,877 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2025 67,471 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 63,076 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 61,733 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 58,957 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 54,840 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 51,324 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 38,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 23,707 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 20,731 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 18,216 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2014 14,136 miles

Both front tyres inner edges devoid of tread & centre of tread perishing/cracking

Both rear tyres worn close to legal limit (3mm) & inner edges devoid of tread

Nearside headlamp aim set to upper limit

Nearside rear tyre centre of tread perishing/cracking

Sill covers fitted

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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J15 OSM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J15 OSM, 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 J15 OSM registered?

J15 OSM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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