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KN61 KXZ

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,294 mi
Last recorded91,294 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 KXZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 91,294 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Dec 2025 91,282 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 86,650 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play very slight play in both front wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 75,851 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 73,049 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 73,049 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 67,717 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 63,520 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

stone chips to screen

Pass 9 Jan 2020 59,981 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 54,215 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 48,490 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 45,671 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2015 41,568 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 41,568 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 28,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 KXZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc 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 KN61 KXZ, 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 KXZ registered?

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

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