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LO11 WGE

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,269 mi
Last recorded121,269 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO11 WGE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 121,269 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive some oil around front of under tray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

some damage to nearside front bumper.

Fail 18 Nov 2025 121,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive some oil around front of under tray. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

some damage to nearside front bumper.

Pass 29 Nov 2024 73,664 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 118,532 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured offside rear trailing arm to subframe. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2023 111,111 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 104,622 miles

nearside and offside rear brake pads getting low

offside front brake pipe at flex hose rusty

Fail 25 May 2022 104,622 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

nearside and offside rear brake pads getting low

offside front brake pipe at flex hose rusty

Pass 8 Jun 2021 98,443 miles

Coolant level low

Fail 8 Jun 2021 98,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant level low

Pass 8 Feb 2020 58,370 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 55,586 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 49,620 miles

under trays covering chassis unable to inspect above

Pass 13 Feb 2017 45,031 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 37,977 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 36,099 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 24,345 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 6,186 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2014 4,585 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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LO11 WGE is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LO11 WGE, 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 LO11 WGE registered?

LO11 WGE is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 July 2011.

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