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KM61 FHY

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,479 mi
Last recorded82,479 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 FHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 82,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small cut in dust cover and slight seepage of grease from cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 78,529 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 74,611 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside: Worn close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to road tyre side wall, Recommend replacing, Tyre size: 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Low braking effort from park brake when tested

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Road tyre side wall starting to split, Recommend replacing, Tyre size: 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 69,555 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 64,369 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 64,368 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

NOTE: Park brake requires adjustment to travel of pedal

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Nearside and offside: Valve stems cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 60,263 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Park brake requires adjustment to travel of pedal

Pass 18 Nov 2019 55,489 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 48,015 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 40,186 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 31,501 miles

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

No emissions detected

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 24,884 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 19,849 miles

to clean for smoke readings

Fail 3 Dec 2014 19,849 miles

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

to clean for smoke readings

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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KM61 FHY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 KM61 FHY, 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 KM61 FHY registered?

KM61 FHY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 December 2011.

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