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LO61 AOV

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,223 mi
Last recorded167,223 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 AOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 167,223 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated marked with white chalk (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated punctured (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism out casing damaged. Still function correctly

Nearside wing mirror glass damaged

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated marked with white chalk (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear lamp cluster lens damaged

Fail 27 Jul 2022 167,223 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated marked with white chalk (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated punctured (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism out casing damaged. Still function correctly

Nearside wing mirror glass damaged

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated marked with white chalk (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear lamp cluster lens damaged

Pass 14 Apr 2021 145,129 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 145,129 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 131,188 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge boh rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 125,598 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Radiator cooling fan constantly on.

Pass 15 Dec 2017 120,183 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 108,656 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 108,653 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 87,452 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 71,802 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 71,098 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LO61 AOV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LO61 AOV, 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 LO61 AOV registered?

LO61 AOV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 December 2011.

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The MOT history for LO61 AOV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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