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LS61 FOJ

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,454 mi
Last recorded119,454 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS61 FOJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 119,454 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2024 119,452 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 108,998 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 91,614 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 73,543 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (above rear axle) (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 73,543 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (above rear axle) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 59,090 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 57,183 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt & Offside Rear ()

Pass 1 Feb 2019 55,415 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 52,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16-91V (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 44,888 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 40,456 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 31,801 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 26,563 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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LS61 FOJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LS61 FOJ, 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 LS61 FOJ registered?

LS61 FOJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is LS61 FOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS61 FOJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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