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LR11 YBO

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,419 mi
Last recorded113,419 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR11 YBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 113,419 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2026 113,375 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2024 111,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 9 May 2024 111,594 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2023 109,538 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to follow under the plastic undetrays (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 May 2022 107,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pipe as previously advised is a borderline pass due to corrosion.this means i fell that it could fail very soon.needs replacing very soon.

Fail 23 Mar 2022 107,578 miles

Brake performance not tested due to condition of tyres and brakes (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material borderline pass needs replacing very soon (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material borderline pass needs replacing soon (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 104,383 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 102,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO BAD CONDITION (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT NEEDS REPLACING NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 96,362 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 88,891 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 83,212 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 79,093 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing very bad on edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking/ splitting in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit and cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 74,353 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Mar 2014 66,385 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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LR11 YBO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YBO, 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 YBO registered?

LR11 YBO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2011.

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