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LR08 RUN

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

146,157 mi
Last recorded146,157 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 RUN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 146,157 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 130,947 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 119,720 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 119,720 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 107,677 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 90,509 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Reward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 72,011 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 62,024 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 50,447 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 46,933 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres worn on inner & outer shoulders

rear tyres wearing slightly on inner shoulders

Pass 14 Oct 2016 39,163 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine cover fitted

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

Underbody covers fitted

Undertray fitted

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All of them (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 33,825 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2014 22,088 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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LR08 RUN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR08 RUN, 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 LR08 RUN registered?

LR08 RUN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 October 2011.

Is LR08 RUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 RUN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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