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KN11 MOU

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,704 mi
Last recorded154,704 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN11 MOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 154,704 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 148,127 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 142,546 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 131,093 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides drop link dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides front light is dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear both sides rear tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm

plastic cover fitted top f the engine and under the floor

Pass 20 Nov 2021 114,208 miles

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides front drop link dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Front both sides front tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Outer Road wheel slightly distorted all four front and back (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 19 Nov 2021 114,206 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front +rear appears to be low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Road wheel slightly distorted All round. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

TPMS on.

Pass 31 Oct 2020 105,032 miles

Nearside front wheel has crack

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

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

Rear Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 3 May 2019 97,511 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 97,511 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 93,267 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2017 84,965 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2017 84,965 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 May 2016 57,756 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking an damage

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 36,321 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 24,074 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 MOU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MOU, 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 MOU registered?

KN11 MOU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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