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KN11 JEJ

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

50,792 mi
Last recorded50,792 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN11 JEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 50,792 miles

nearside front tyre inner sidewall damaged

Fail 6 Oct 2026 50,792 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

nearside front tyre inner sidewall damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2025 48,927 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 46,061 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 46,061 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 42,606 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 42,606 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 36,754 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forwardmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 36,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forwardmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 30,848 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

front tyres are wearing on edges

offside rear light lens is damaged

Pass 19 Oct 2020 26,304 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive powered steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front wheel rim is cracked

offside rear lamp is cracked

Pass 2 Oct 2019 21,996 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 17,431 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 12,787 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 12,709 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Statutory seat belt missing Unable to test rear seat belts (5.1.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 6,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has damage to sidewall

Pass 3 Sep 2015 4,128 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 4,098 miles

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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KN11 JEJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KN11 JEJ, 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 KN11 JEJ registered?

KN11 JEJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 August 2011.

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