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LS11 OOE

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

158,582 mi
Last recorded158,582 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 OOE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 158,582 miles

SILL KIT FITTED

Pass 28 Apr 2025 150,700 miles

Rear sub frame corroding

Fail 28 Apr 2025 150,700 miles

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

Rear sub frame corroding

Pass 17 Apr 2024 142,997 miles

Front lower front suspension arm inner bush perishing

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

Fail 17 Apr 2024 142,997 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front lower front suspension arm inner bush perishing

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 139,469 miles

Offside Front steering arm slight play

both front anti roll bar drop link lower boots perishing

both front lower suspension arm front arm inner bush perishing

Fail 26 Apr 2023 139,469 miles

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

Offside Front steering arm slight play

both front anti roll bar drop link lower boots perishing

both front lower suspension arm front arm inner bush perishing

Pass 21 Apr 2022 132,342 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Apr 2021 125,829 miles

front brake disc slightly corroded slightly worn

Pass 28 Apr 2020 119,476 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 110,798 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 97,778 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 78,662 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 78,311 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' only just with in requirements. May need attention soon (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cover on engine and on underside

Pass 16 Jun 2015 57,320 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

small cuts offside rear tyre, not to cords

Fail 8 Jun 2015 57,290 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

small cuts offside rear tyre, not to cords

Pass 20 Jun 2014 42,829 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 42,829 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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LS11 OOE is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LS11 OOE, 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 LS11 OOE registered?

LS11 OOE is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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