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KV11 ECW

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

89,100 mi
Last recorded89,100 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV11 ECW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 89,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (195/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (195/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (195/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (195/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 May 2026 89,100 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (195/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (195/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (195/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (195/60/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 88,610 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blades smeary but still clean screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 88,040 miles

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

Nearside Front washer Misaligned (missing insert) but enough water hitting windscreen

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 23 Jun 2023 87,433 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 87,410 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 86,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 84,683 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 84,165 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 82,996 miles

Nearside near side washer jet damaged but provides sufficient liquid

under body covers fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2018 74,616 miles

Nearside washer jet incomplete but provides sufficient fluid to the screen

both front tyres 195/60/16 starting to wear on outer edges

both rear tyres 195/60/16 starting to wear on inner edges

under body covers fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2017 64,412 miles

rear brake pads 80% worn

Pass 15 Mar 2016 51,466 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 39,050 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 39,050 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 27,462 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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KV11 ECW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KV11 ECW, 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 KV11 ECW registered?

KV11 ECW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 April 2011.

Is KV11 ECW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV11 ECW shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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