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LT11 MJJ

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

129,758 mi
Last recorded129,758 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT11 MJJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 129,758 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2024 129,751 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 122,789 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2023 122,789 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 25 May 2023 122,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 May 2022 112,740 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 112,739 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 102,557 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 102,557 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2020 97,850 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 85,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 74,382 miles

Nearside Front tyre is wearing on inner and outer edge (strongly advise)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre is wearing on inner and outer edge (strongly advise)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advised (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 74,382 miles

Nearside Front tyre is wearing on inner and outer edge (strongly advise)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advise (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre is wearing on inner and outer edge (strongly advise)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strongly advised (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 63,611 miles

emissions to clean

Pass 8 Apr 2016 51,139 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2016 50,980 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 38,304 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 30,438 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 30,438 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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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LT11 MJJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 LT11 MJJ, 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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LT11 MJJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 2011.

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