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LS11 YAA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,481 mi
Last recorded94,481 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 YAA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 94,481 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays

Pass 3 Feb 2025 91,931 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2025 91,833 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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 20 Jan 2024 88,927 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2023 85,818 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2023 85,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded near flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear near flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2022 79,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both near flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2021 73,462 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2019 66,507 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2019 66,506 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 61,796 miles

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

engine cover fitted

undertrays(covers)fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2017 55,946 miles

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

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2016 48,553 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES OF TYRES

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 35,360 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 24,502 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 24,502 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 YAA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YAA, 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 YAA registered?

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

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