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LM11 VOU

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

110,675 mi
Last recorded110,675 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM11 VOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 110,675 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 110,663 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement snapped on test (1.1.15 (e))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2022 102,860 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 102,857 miles

Exhaust system insecure Centre clamp corroded and broken in two (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 96,344 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 96,330 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2020 88,807 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 88,805 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 75,042 miles

Front Brake discs worn

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

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

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 74,925 miles

Central Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake discs worn

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

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

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 60,482 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 60,482 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 45,780 miles

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

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 4 Apr 2016 35,852 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE 3MM TREAD

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel ADVISE PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 30,402 miles

Nearside front tyre slight cuts to outer tyre wall.

Windscreen stone chipped.

Pass 7 Apr 2014 25,907 miles

Cuts to nearside front tyre

Fail 7 Apr 2014 25,907 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Cuts to nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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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LM11 VOU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LM11 VOU, 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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LM11 VOU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2011.

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