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LS61 ZYN

2011 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,132 mi
Last recorded173,132 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS61 ZYN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 173,132 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 168,684 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 168,684 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2020 162,478 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 155,861 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 155,860 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 148,802 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 148,800 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 139,916 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 136,844 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 128,208 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 128,208 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 113,927 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 91,158 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front brake discs worn

Pass 12 Sep 2014 91,158 miles

both front brake discs worn

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 ZYN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ZYN, 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 ZYN registered?

LS61 ZYN is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 October 2011.

Is LS61 ZYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS61 ZYN shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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