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KN11 JSV

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,748 mi
Last recorded102,748 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN11 JSV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 102,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear All seat loaded at time of test

Pass 24 Aug 2024 89,606 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 84,082 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 82,792 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 78,689 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 76,429 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 76,091 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 76,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also low (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2020 72,774 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2020 72,638 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 63,540 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 63,540 miles

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 55,218 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre slightly damaged

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 46,121 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre damaged on wall

Nearside Rear damaged on wall

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre damaged on wall

Pass 25 Mar 2016 38,384 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 30,209 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2015 29,806 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front tyres have age cracks developing and cuts in sidewalls.

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2014 21,166 miles

n/s/f tyre cut in wall,not to canvas

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 JSV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JSV, 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 JSV registered?

KN11 JSV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2011.

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