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KV11 WZP

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,073 mi
Last recorded97,073 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV11 WZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 97,073 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 89,920 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 89,920 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack fixing bolts ineffective to the extent that attachment is seriously affected (2.1.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2024 89,467 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2024 89,467 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2023 89,003 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 86,642 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 82,563 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 82,563 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 76,410 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 71,132 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 63,990 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 61,213 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 59,495 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 56,152 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

n/s and o/s front tyres edges wear

Fail 28 Mar 2016 56,152 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing not securing (5.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water delivery (8.2.3)

engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

n/s and o/s front tyres edges wear

Pass 25 Mar 2015 47,861 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 34,240 miles

Puncture in nearside rear tyre, non-repairable

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 WZP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KV11 WZP, 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 WZP registered?

KV11 WZP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2011.

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The MOT history for KV11 WZP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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