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LR11 FPY

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,715 mi
Last recorded88,715 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR11 FPY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 88,715 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges. 225/45/17

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 84,018 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 79,099 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 79,099 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear X2. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 72,176 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2019 72,176 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2018 70,031 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre cut in several places, no cord showing

Fail 12 Oct 2018 70,031 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper trailing arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre cut in several places, no cord showing

Pass 19 Oct 2017 58,405 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 58,405 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise n/s/f tyre due to gouge on sidewall, no cord showing

Pass 10 Nov 2016 48,880 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 48,880 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 37,720 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 37,720 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 30,621 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 25,948 miles

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

offside front tyre has slight damage to sidewall

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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LR11 FPY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LR11 FPY, 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 LR11 FPY registered?

LR11 FPY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 March 2011.

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