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LT11 MLZ

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,934 mi
Last recorded75,934 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 75,934 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 75,919 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 70,725 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 70,725 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 64,281 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 57,903 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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 10 Dec 2021 51,034 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 51,034 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 44,372 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 44,372 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 38,200 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2018 31,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 25,169 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 25,169 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 26 Jun 2017 25,135 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 24,203 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 23,054 miles

Emission test aborted due to low readings.

Pass 28 Jun 2014 19,734 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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LT11 MLZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MLZ, 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 LT11 MLZ registered?

LT11 MLZ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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