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LL02 PET

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,367 mi
Last recorded162,367 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL02 PET
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 162,367 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 145,414 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 128,840 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 117,900 miles

wipers judder

Fail 29 Nov 2022 117,900 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

wipers judder

Pass 7 Dec 2021 104,594 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 103,728 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner pads wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroded adjacent to hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 102,219 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 99,592 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 99,588 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Perished. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Perished. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs in poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding adjacent to hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 94,017 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

both front brake discs are in a poor condition

engine mil light is on

under-trays fitted and obstructing the view of some underside components

Fail 13 Nov 2017 94,017 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

both front brake discs are in a poor condition

engine mil light is on

under-trays fitted and obstructing the view of some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2016 90,628 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

under-trays fitted and obstructing the view of some under side components

Pass 17 Oct 2015 85,199 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 75,062 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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LL02 PET is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LL02 PET, 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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LL02 PET is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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