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LS11 UYC

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

125,308 mi
Last recorded125,308 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 UYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2026 125,308 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 117,071 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front anti roll bar link ball joint dust covers starting to perish

Pass 31 Mar 2023 98,954 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s pipes (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

Fail 25 Mar 2023 98,853 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s pipes (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2022 91,182 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle under tray and engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2021 86,137 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2021 86,136 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all four lamps inop (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative hazard warning switch missing (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover/under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2020 83,800 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre worn heavily outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

under tray/under floor covers fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2020 83,710 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all four lamps inop (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative hazard warning switch missing (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre worn heavily outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2019 75,855 miles

engine cover fitted

under tray/under floor covers fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2017 60,886 miles

Covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the underside.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 52,992 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 35,831 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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LS11 UYC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 UYC, 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 UYC registered?

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

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