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KY61 AOU

2011 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

124,451 mi
Last recorded124,451 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY61 AOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 124,451 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 112,801 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 100,430 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2022 89,502 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 82,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front 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 16 Jan 2020 75,308 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 65,550 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 55,257 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both getting thin (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 44,756 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 31,639 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 31,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a deep cut on its outer side wall

Fail 26 Oct 2015 31,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a deep cut on its outer side wall

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 24,468 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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KY61 AOU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KY61 AOU, 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 KY61 AOU registered?

KY61 AOU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 September 2011.

Is KY61 AOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY61 AOU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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