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LC61 OCD

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,849 mi
Last recorded101,849 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 OCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 101,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder wear - 225/40 R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Deteriorated/Hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder wear - 225/40 R18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - 255/35 R18 94 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 94,431 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 86,127 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 78,841 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes starting debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes starting debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp slighty loose

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes starting debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes starting debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level up 1/2 not functional (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2023 78,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes starting debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes starting debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp slighty loose

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes starting debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes starting debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level up 1/2 not functional (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 71,753 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides outer sidewalls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch arch liner sign of fouling to road wheel (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 64,204 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 64,204 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 59,530 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 52,072 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 48,266 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on both inner and outer treads

o/s front tyre wearing on inner tread

Fail 19 Dec 2017 48,266 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

engine management light on

n/s front tyre wearing on both inner and outer treads

o/s front tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 14 Dec 2016 35,612 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres getting low on tread (4.1.E.1)

front and rear pads 75% worn

Pass 10 Dec 2015 31,140 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 24,108 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 24,107 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LC61 OCD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC61 OCD, 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 LC61 OCD registered?

LC61 OCD is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 December 2011.

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