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LV11 LTA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

54,248 mi
Last recorded54,248 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV11 LTA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 54,248 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 47,497 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2024 42,563 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 41,322 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 41,322 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 40,050 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 39,167 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material SURFACE CORROSION IN GENERAL. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2020 38,503 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 36,371 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 32,858 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 28,847 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT/REAR. (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 28,845 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT/REAR. (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 24,222 miles

O/S/R AND N/S/R TYRES 3MM TREAD

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SLIGHT PITTING (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 18,722 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 14,498 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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LV11 LTA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LV11 LTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV11 LTA registered?

LV11 LTA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 April 2011.

Is LV11 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV11 LTA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV11 LTA have outstanding finance?

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