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LA61 DBO

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

185,689 mi
Last recorded185,689 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA61 DBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 185,689 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2019 167,925 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 144,074 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 30 Apr 2018 107,233 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2017 103,429 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 103,429 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 86,415 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 14 Sep 2016 83,791 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin warning light on (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 64,829 miles

under shields and Engine covers fitted obscuring certain components

Pass 17 Sep 2015 52,942 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 44,715 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LA61 DBO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LA61 DBO, 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 LA61 DBO registered?

LA61 DBO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is LA61 DBO safe to buy?

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