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KU61 WHC

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,191 mi
Last recorded63,191 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU61 WHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 63,191 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 59,379 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2024 54,499 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edges of both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2024 54,499 miles

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))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt trailing arm marked in yellow (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edges of both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 50,374 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2022 46,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges-tyre check recommended (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2022 46,243 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edges-tyre check recommended (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 42,198 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2020 40,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 36,882 miles

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 24 Aug 2019 36,882 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Engine covers and under trays present impeding inspection.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Sep 2018 32,810 miles

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

Front Front Pads Getting Low

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 27,757 miles

Nearside Front Front Disc Lipped

Nearside Front Tyre Cracking

Offside Front Front Disc Lipped

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

Fail 23 Sep 2017 27,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Front Disc Lipped

Nearside Front Tyre Cracking

Offside Front Front Disc Lipped

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

Offside Rear Tyre Cracking

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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KU61 WHC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KU61 WHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU61 WHC?

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What year was KU61 WHC registered?

KU61 WHC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 October 2011.

Is KU61 WHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU61 WHC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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