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KN61 CVG

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

104,591 mi
Last recorded104,591 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 CVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 104,591 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2025 101,408 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 97,607 miles

nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear

offside front tyre damage to outer side wall but not sufficient to reach inner structure

Pass 20 Apr 2023 90,060 miles

Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt off side and near side

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off side and near side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 90,012 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt off side and near side

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively off side and near side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material off side and near side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 80,196 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 70,467 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 69,214 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 64,739 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 64,739 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing smooth to inner edge

Pass 19 Feb 2018 60,541 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 55,638 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 51,698 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 48,673 miles

Brake fluid close to min

Brake pad warning light on

Offside front tyre has a cut but not yet deep enough to reach the cords

Pass 17 Oct 2014 35,553 miles

o/s/r tyre has cut in inner 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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KN61 CVG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KN61 CVG, 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 KN61 CVG registered?

KN61 CVG is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 October 2011.

Is KN61 CVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN61 CVG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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