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LC11 DFX

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

133,458 mi
Last recorded133,458 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 DFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 133,458 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2026 133,453 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn torque arm bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn torque arm bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge small cut inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 129,205 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 124,488 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 118,825 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 113,995 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 106,677 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 105,208 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 102,503 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 99,555 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 96,113 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 92,279 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 92,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre wear bad on edges

Offside Front Tyre wear bad on edges

Pass 17 Apr 2015 88,501 miles

Rear tyres 1.6 mm

Pass 14 Apr 2014 79,326 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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LC11 DFX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LC11 DFX, 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 LC11 DFX registered?

LC11 DFX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2011.

Is LC11 DFX safe to buy?

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