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K88 VJB

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,624 mi
Last recorded37,624 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK88 VJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 37,624 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 31,786 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 23,245 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 18,516 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 18,380 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 17,518 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 16,881 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 16,878 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 15,528 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 13,918 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 12,274 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 10,870 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 9,550 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 9,546 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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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K88 VJB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K88 VJB, 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

How do I check the history of K88 VJB?

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What year was K88 VJB registered?

K88 VJB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is K88 VJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K88 VJB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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