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LN11 SXW

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

185,315 mi
Last recorded185,315 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN11 SXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2021 185,315 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 177,604 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2020 177,604 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2019 168,241 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2018 159,709 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 129,058 miles

Both front tyres stepped/scrubbing on outer edge, and getting low

Nearside rear tyre getting low on outer edge

Offside rear metal line corroded

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear pads getting low and slight ridge on discs

Pass 5 Dec 2015 109,107 miles

Offside rear brake line corroded

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear pads getting low

Some noise internally on offside brake assembly

Fail 5 Dec 2015 109,107 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake line corroded

Rear anti roll bar corroded

Rear pads getting low

Some noise internally on offside brake assembly

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

Pass 29 Dec 2014 88,079 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Jan 2014 63,880 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 63,880 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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LN11 SXW 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 72.7%.

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 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 LN11 SXW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN11 SXW registered?

LN11 SXW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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The MOT history for LN11 SXW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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