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K999 OAA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests31 (24 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate77.4%

Mileage

104,150 mi
Last recorded104,150 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK999 OAA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

24 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 104,150 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 167,267 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 103,295 miles

Surface corrosion throughout all suspension components

Unable to test rear seat belts due to covers

Fail 20 Jun 2025 103,295 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion throughout all suspension components

Unable to test rear seat belts due to covers

Pass 19 Sep 2024 162,766 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 101,845 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 159,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

N/S handbrake cable bracket detached

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 100,262 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 100,258 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 154,984 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 99,119 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 94,544 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 94,331 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 149,457 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 88,521 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 143,637 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2020 143,637 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements o/s and n/s poor (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 81,260 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 124,918 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 72,743 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 109,847 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 65,104 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 2 Nov 2017 65,097 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Apr 2017 96,532 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 54,483 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 54,483 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 76,818 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 45,373 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 57,091 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f tyre has small cuts in outer wall

o/s/r tyre has chunks out of outer wall

Pass 27 Aug 2014 37,809 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2014 37,806 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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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K999 OAA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.4%.

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 K999 OAA, 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 K999 OAA registered?

K999 OAA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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The MOT history for K999 OAA shows 31 tests with a 77.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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