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L111 BMW

2010 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

86,300 mi
Last recorded86,300 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz C77,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL111 BMW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 86,300 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 82,862 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 80,045 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 77,329 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 74,195 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2021 74,076 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working Wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 70,377 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 65,870 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just passable at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just passable at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 59,928 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 54,316 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 42,538 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 31,615 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 25,489 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 18,299 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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L111 BMW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 77,192 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 L111 BMW, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L111 BMW registered?

L111 BMW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 September 2010.

Is L111 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L111 BMW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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