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J21 APM

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,660 mi
Last recorded79,660 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ21 APM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2025 79,660 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 77,665 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

oil leak present

Pass 7 Jul 2023 75,508 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 72,362 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSF inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 70,916 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 69,122 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF + OSF outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 67,030 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 61,393 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 57,659 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 53,703 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 48,457 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 46,102 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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J21 APM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver 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 J21 APM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J21 APM registered?

J21 APM is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 January 2011.

Is J21 APM safe to buy?

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