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LO61 EEY

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

193,163 mi
Last recorded193,163 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2020
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 EEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2020 193,163 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 176,242 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 176,210 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 171,221 miles

Front wipers not working

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 171,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front wipers not working

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 164,845 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 143,787 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 126,106 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 126,106 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing x 1 (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 122,129 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 105,068 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 86,229 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 68,239 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front rad grill damaged

offside front tyre outer wall cut

Pass 4 Oct 2014 48,301 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 EEY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EEY, 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 LO61 EEY registered?

LO61 EEY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 December 2011.

Is LO61 EEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO61 EEY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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