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K2 YSD

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

209,835 mi
Last recorded209,835 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK2 YSD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 209,835 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 193,047 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 160,595 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 106,525 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 108,942 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 96,582 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall has damage

Offside Front tyre wall has damage

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (3.5.1i)

Road wheel slightly damaged all wheel rims have damage (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 96,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre wall damage (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall has damage (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre wall has damage

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front tyre wall has damage

Road wheel slightly damaged all wheel rims have damage (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 85,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing inner and outer edges !!

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner and outer edges !!

Pass 19 Feb 2016 72,958 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 72,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front brake pads are 85% worn

Both front disc heavily lipped

Both front wipers are smearing

Both rear disc heavily corroded

Coolant low warning light on

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear one brake bulb not working

Offside rear tyre has a nail

Fail 27 Jan 2016 72,476 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke not tested EML on (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working full offside cluster not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

front brake discs and pads worn

rear brake discs worn (pads new)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 52,460 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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K2 YSD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K2 YSD, 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 K2 YSD registered?

K2 YSD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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