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JA57 DOW

2011 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,467 mi
Last recorded125,467 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA57 DOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 May 2022 125,467 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 110,467 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 94,825 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 85,772 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 70,889 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 59,583 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 58,821 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 51,283 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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JA57 DOW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 JA57 DOW, 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 JA57 DOW registered?

JA57 DOW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 July 2011.

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