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KY11 LBA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,046 mi
Last recorded49,046 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY11 LBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2026 49,046 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front brake pipe corroded (inner wheel arch area marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear both brake pipes corroded but side under trays fitted not allowing full inspection (near jacking point rubber mount area (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front brake pipe corroded (inner wheel arch area marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 48,640 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front brake pipe corroded (inner wheel arch area marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear both brake pipes corroded but side under trays fitted not allowing full inspection (Near jacking point rubber mount area (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front brake pipe corroded (inner wheel arch area marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 48,144 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front brake pipe corroded (inner wheel arch area marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear both brake pipes corroded but side under trays fitted not allowing full inspection (Near jacking point rubber mount area (marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front brake pipe corroded (inner wheel arch area marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 47,116 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front brake pipe corroded (inner wheel arch area marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front brake pipe corroded (inner wheel arch area marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 45,769 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 45,382 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 45,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 43,628 miles

rear tyres starting to crack around treads. 235/55/18

Pass 14 Sep 2018 40,557 miles

Offside Front tyre starting to scrub around outer tread.

front brake discs showing signs of wear.

front brake pads around half worn

Pass 14 Sep 2017 37,321 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 33,048 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 29,986 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 26,123 miles

no emissions reading.no acceleration detected. DPF fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2014 19,800 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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KY11 LBA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KY11 LBA, 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 KY11 LBA registered?

KY11 LBA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2011.

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