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KY11 ZVR

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

43,390 mi
Last recorded43,390 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY11 ZVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 43,390 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2026 43,373 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 41,730 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 41,730 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 40,041 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 38,659 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 37,071 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 34,080 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 32,086 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Mar 2019 29,921 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Mar 2019 29,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Mar 2018 27,343 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 24,772 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

wipers smearing

Pass 18 Mar 2016 22,103 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 19,911 miles

all four tyres wall perished & cracked

Fail 12 Mar 2014 17,442 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 17,442 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 ZVR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 ZVR, 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 ZVR registered?

KY11 ZVR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 March 2011.

Is KY11 ZVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY11 ZVR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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