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LS61 MMJ

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,984 mi
Last recorded65,984 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS61 MMJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2019 65,984 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 60,638 miles

Advise oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2018 60,067 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front quarter damaged, headlamp displaced slightly but beam still within tolerance

Nearside Front tyre bald on edges

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

undertrays covering some testable components

Pass 27 Oct 2016 47,619 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on both edges

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 25 Oct 2016 47,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle leaking (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre wearing on both edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 27 Oct 2015 38,875 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 26,961 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 MMJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LS61 MMJ, 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 MMJ registered?

LS61 MMJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 October 2011.

Is LS61 MMJ safe to buy?

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